Simply put, ptosis or blepharoptosis is merely a positioning of upper eyelid that is lower than it should be. It is simple to define, but is it equally easy to live with? There is a 50% chance that ptosis may or may not bother you clinically, but a 100% guarantee that it can affect you…
Category: Ptosis (Droopy Eyelids)
What is Droopy Upper Eyelid and What Can Be Done?
Ptosis describes droopy upper eyelids, where the sagging skin obscures your vision by partially covering the pupil of your eyes. In addition, ptosis affects the appearance of your eyes, so much so that you appear sleepy and tired. Droopy upper eyelids are prevalent among old and aging people, but the condition also cuts across all…
Blepharoplasty for Droopy Eyelids in Singapore: What To Expect
Upper blepharoplasty is a type of eye lid surgery that helps correct droopy eyelids in Singapore. Droopy eyelids are common, especially among the old. The reason this happens is due to ageing – our skin stretches over time, and so does skin on our upper and lower eyelids. The muscles supporting the eyelids also gradually…
Which Is Right For You: Ptosis Surgery or Cosmetic Eyelid Repair?
There are many things that cause droopy or puffy eyelids. If this sounds familiar to you, seek a professional opinion. With droopy eyelids, it can be easily corrected with standard ptosis surgery. Ptosis is the primary cause when the droopiness is due to weak or poorly functioning upper eyelid muscles. It is usually congenital but…
Ptosis in Singapore: Droopy Eyelid Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
What is Ptosis? The medical term ptosis describes an eye condition in which the upper lid becomes droopy and covers part of the pupil, and it is quite common in Singapore. If it affects one eye, it creates asymmetry and can appear as a deformation. If it affects both eyes, then it spells trouble for…
Ptosis Surgery Review – Droopy Eyelid Treatment
Ptosis Surgery Review for Droopy Eyelids Rudy suffers from Ptosis, a condition that makes his eyelids appear droopy. An jovial and fun individual, he found that it was hard for him to express himself properly especially at work or social settings since everyone got the impression he was constantly tired and uninterested. Wanting to change…