DROOPY EYELID (PTOSIS) CORRECTION



What is Droopy eyelid (Ptosis) correction?

The drooping or falling of the upper eyelids is known as ptosis. Ptosis can create a lazy and tired look and reduce the field of vision of your eyes and cause your eye muscles to get tired easily. Ptosis is commonly caused due to a weakness in the levator muscles. Ptosis can be treated by performing surgical procedures to strengthen the levator muscles via various methods.

Ptosis Symptom –
1. Increased heaviness of the eyelid 2. Obstructed upper visual fields 3. Tilting of the head to see better 4. Constant raising of the eyebrow in order to lift the eyelids 5. Headache due to forehead muscle strain and eyestrain
Benefits of Ptosis surgery -
1. It can make your eye opening muscles stronger and create a natural eye crease. 2. It can fix lazy eyes and prevent your eyes from getting tired 3. It can fix asymmetrical eyelids and solve problems like droopiness or sunken eyelids.

Duration
1 hour
Anesthesia
Local
Hospitalization
N/A
Stitch out
1 week
Recovery
3-6 weeks