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Ptosis Correction

Tightens the muscle that lifts the eyelid to correct drooping and open the eye.

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About this procedure

If your upper eyelids appear heavy, tired, or uneven, Ptosis Correction can help. This procedure lifts drooping eyelids by strengthening the muscle that raises the eyelid, creating a larger, more defined eye appearance. In addition to enhancing the overall look of the eyes, ptosis correction can improve comfort and visual function, helping you look and feel more awake, youthful, and confident.

Benefits

Benefits

Creates visible eyelid crease, eyes look larger/more open

Easier eye makeup application

More alert, refreshed appearance

Improves facial symmetry/balance

Improves vision if heavy/drooping skin blocks the visual field

Reduces eye strain from compensating (raised brows, tilted head)

Can prevent lazy eye/astigmatism in children with significant ptosis

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