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Evaluating patients’ eyelids before cataract and refractive surgery is crucial, as ptosis can create unwanted adverse effects and alter outcomes.

A 35-year-old woman presents with ptosis of the right eyelid 4 days after undergoing injection of botulinum toxin type A.

Is in private practice at Belcara Health in Baltimore, Maryland as well as an assistant professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. 

Financial disclosure: speaker and consultant for RVL.

Low-lying lids affect much more than patients' visual field, with implications for visual quality and their self-esteem.

Disease masquerading as involutional ptosis

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