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Ptosis

Published on Dec 09, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PTOSIS

DROOPING OF THE UPPER EYELID

2 TYPES OF PTOSIS

  • Acquired
  • Congenital

ACQUIRED & CONGENITAL

  • disease, drugs, accident
  • Congenital means is appears
  • at birth.

DRUGS THAT CAN CAUSE PTOSIS

  • Hydrocodone, oxycodone
  • Morphine, heroin, lyrica

TREATMENTS

  • Surgery is the best treatment
  • Tighten the levator muscles
  • Levator muscles: top eyelid