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Will ptosis surgery fix my right eye? (Photos)

Right eye has been getting smaller over the years and I want to know if ptosis surgery will fix it? Otherwise what alternatives do I have? Is it possibly the unevenness of my cheeks?

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Well, your statement says it all: "This worked very well, and the eyelid feels comfortable and closes better, but not quite all the way." The fact that the eyelids do not close all the way means that a ptosis correction will increase your lagophthalmos (inability to close your eyelids)....

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