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How can i tell if i have ptosis or natural? one eyes is smaller than the other. younger, i had big eyes but as i grew, it got smaller. why? treatment?
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Assessment: Ptosis has to do with drooping of lid. Recommend eye evaluation to determine if there is a medical problem or if there is some minor asymmetry.
Answered 5/19/2017
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