A member asked:

I had a gold eyelid weight that extruded and was removed. i now need a new implant. will the new implant go in the upper or lower portion of upper lid?

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Gold weight: Gold weights are sutured to the tarsus which is in the lower portion of the upper eyelid.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Timothy Perozek answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

See eye doctor: You will need to see an oculoplastic specialist. In mi you are lucky, some of the best are there... Look up doctor nesi and dr. Gladstone or their associates. They write the books on this type of surgery.

Answered 12/20/2012

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