Ptosis of the Eyelid (droopy lids) Ptosis (“toe”-sis) is the medical term for a drooping eyelid. It refers only to the upper eyelid position (not the skin on the eyelid), and, if severe enough, ptosis can affect the upper field of vision. Ptosis does not cause blurry vision or difficulty reading an eye chart… Read More »
Ptosis (“toe-sis”) is an odd word with a simple definition. Ptosis is the medical term for a drooping eyelid. It refers only to the upper eyelid and it really makes someone look tired and worn out. Dr. Chandler is an expert in diagnosing the cause and surgically repairing drooping eyelids to counter the impacts of… Read More »
Ptosis (“toe”-sis) is the medical term for a drooping eyelid. It refers only to the upper eyelid position (not the skin on the eyelid), and, if severe enough, ptosis can affect the upper field of vision. Ptosis does not cause blurry vision or difficulty reading an eye chart — but it definitely makes people look… Read More »
