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Drooping eyelids, medically known as ptosis, is a condition where one or both upper eyelids sag or fall lower than normal. This can vary from a mild droop to a complete covering of the eye. Ptosis can be congenital, present at birth, or acquired later in life due to a range of causes. Congenital ptosis often results from a developmental issue with the muscles responsible for lifting the eyelid. Acquired ptosis can occur due to aging, where the muscles weaken over time, or as a result of underlying conditions such as nerve damage, muscle disorders, or trauma. Other potential causes include Horner's syndrome, which affects sympathetic nerve pathways, or neurological disorders like myasthenia gravis, which impairs communication between nerves and muscles. Symptoms of drooping eyelids can include difficulty opening the eyes fully, vision obstruction, and a noticeable asymmetry in the appearance of the eyes. Treatment for ptosis depends on its cause and severity. In cases where the drooping affects vision or leads to discomfort, surgical intervention may be necessary to tighten the muscles or repair the affected tissues. For congenital ptosis, surgery is often recommended to improve both function and appearance. In cases linked to underlying conditions, addressing the primary health issue may alleviate the drooping. Non-surgical approaches, such as using special glasses or eyelid lifts, can sometimes provide temporary relief. It is important to consult a healthcare professional to determine the appropriate treatment based on the underlying cause of the ptosis.
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