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Left Eye lid closing issue since birth
Is this issue can be resolved by minor operation? What are all the tests the doctors take before this operation
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Please consult local ophthalmologist for complete eye examination
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May be you are having ptosis which require surgery usually frontalis sling surgery in your case.
Few tests are done prior to surgery to confirm the amount of ptosis And which surgery to plan.
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bhopal
Could be lagophthalmos or congenital ptosis.
You'll need a detailed eye evaluation. Kindly visit oculoplasty surgeon in your area.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pre operative tests are must.They want to assses the situation and the type of operation,to be done. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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