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OculoplasticPtosis, or drooping eyelid, can occur due to various reasons, including aging, congenital conditions, or underlying medical issues. Treatment options typically depend on the severity and underlying cause.
Ptosis (ภาวะหนังตาตก) คือ ภาวะที่เปลือกตาบนตกหรือหย่อนลงมาปิดลูกตา ซึ่งอาจเกิดขึ้นเพียงเล็กน้อยหรือมากจนปิดรูม่านตา (จุดสีดำกลางตาที่รับแสง) ทำให้บดบังการมองเห็นได้ ภาวะนี้สามารถเกิดขึ้นได้ทั้งในเด็กและผู้ใหญ่
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In mild cases, ptosis may be managed without surgery through:
Observation: If the ptosis is minimal and doesn't significantly affect vision or appearance, your doctor may recommend monitoring the condition for any changes.
Eyeglasses with a crutch: A ptosis crutch is a small attachment added to the glasses frame that helps lift the eyelid.
Surgical intervention is often the most effective treatment for ptosis. The most common surgical procedure is called ptosis repair. This surgery involves tightening the levator muscle responsible for lifting the eyelid. Other surgical options may include:
After ptosis surgery, you might experience some discomfort, swelling, and blurry vision, which are all temporary. Your doctor will prescribe pain medication and eye drops and schedule follow-up appointments to monitor your healing. Avoid strenuous activities for a few weeks and make sure to follow your doctor's instructions for a smooth recovery.
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