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2. Ptosis crutches - Wikipedia

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   Crutches are used to keep an eyelid from drooping due to ptosis. Individuals with ptosis who are not candidates for reparable surgery or are looking for an alternative treatment, may consider ptosis crutches. A ptosis crutch is bar that is placed along the inside of an eyewire frame that supports the drooping eyelid. [2]

3. Ptosis (eyelid) - Wikipedia

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   The eyelid(s) may appear to droop. Droopy eyelids can give the face a false appearance of being fatigued, uninterested or even sinister. The eyelid may not protect the eye as effectively, allowing it to dry. Sagging upper eyelids can partially block the field of view. Obstructed vision may necessitate tilting the head backward to speak.

4. Oculoplastics - Wikipedia

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   An oculoplastic surgeon performing revisional eyelid surgery. Entropion, ectropion, ptosis, and eyelid tumors are commonly treated by various forms of eyelid surgery. [5] Blepharoplasty (eyelift) is plastic surgery of the eyelids to remove excessive skin or subcutaneous fat. [6] Asian blepharoplasty; Ptosis repair for droopy eyelid. Ectropion ...

5. Are your eyelids droopy? Do you occasionally see double? You ...

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   If your eyelids are droopy and you occasionally see double, you may have ophthalmoplegia.

6. The Best Thing You Can Do for Dry, Flaky Eyelids, According ...

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   “Like other areas of the face, dry skin may occur from time to time but tends to be more common in the winter due to cold, blustery weather, and because eyelid skin is thinner and more delicate ...

7. Levator palpebrae superioris muscle - Wikipedia

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   Damage to this muscle or its innervation can cause ptosis, which is drooping of the eyelid. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Lesions in CN III can cause ptosis, [ 5 ] because without stimulation from the oculomotor nerve the levator palpebrae cannot oppose the force of gravity, and the eyelid droops.