What are the Symptoms Of Ptosis?

Symptoms of Ptosis are

The primary symptom of ptosis is a drooping eyelid of one or both eyes.

Children who are born with a ptosis usually tilt their head back in an effort to see.

Difficulty in reading and while driving are common complaints.

Raising the entire brow with the muscles of the forehead and scalp may cause headaches and eyestrain as well.

Difficulty closing the eye completely.

There may be increased watering of eyes.

Crossed or misaligned eye and sometimes double vision occurs.

Eye fatigue from straining to keep eye(s) open.

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