EYELID PLASTIC SURGERY
Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) is the process of removing excess fat, muscle, and skin tissue from the lower and upper eyelids and tightening the parts around the eyes that support these tissues. With this surgical application, sagging, inward or outward turned upper and lower eyelids, bags due to excess fat collection, and wrinkles around the eyes are corrected.
WHAT IS EYELID DROOPING?
A droopy eyelid and a droopy upper eyelid are called "Ptosis". It is an eye problem that is present from birth or develops later due to various reasons and is seen as a drooping eyelid that covers the colored part of the eye more than a millimeter in length. Patients with droopy eyelids must be treated not only in terms of aesthetics but also because it will cause problems such as narrowing the visual field.
CONGENITAL DISORDERS OF THE UPPER EYELID
Ptosis is the most common droopy eyelid among congenital disorders of the upper eyelid. In addition, there may be eyelid disorders such as adhesions on the eyelid (ankyloblepharon), inward (entropion) or outward turning (ectropion) on the eyelid edge, incomplete eyelid formation (coloboma), and extra eyelash row (distichiasis).
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF EYELID DROOPING?
Droopy eyelids can often be caused by hereditary problems or muscle disorders.
Symptoms of patients with droopy eyelids may be as follows:
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