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Could getting hit cause droopy eyelid?
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Posttrauma lid droop: Sure! early on due to swelling, later if persist, may be due to strecthing or disinsertion of the muscle from the eyelid cartiledge. Surgeryl for this problem can be performed by an oculplastics (eye doc) specialist.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Droopy eyelid: There are several causes of a droopy eyelid. Your best bet would be to have your eyes evaluated by a board certified facial plastic surgeon.
Answered 12/1/2014
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