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– We thought we’d feature this book as it is time to take tests or prepare for them. This time we are featuring the recently updated Surgery Pretest Self-assessment and Review, Thirteenth edition (PreTest Clinical Medicine) by Lillian Kao and Tammy Lee (Mar 9, 2012). This book is popular amongst students that need to review […]
Jean’s story in this case describes her growing up with Ptosis and having a number of surgeries to correct the problem. Seems like most of them have mostly failed but perhaps you can learn something more from her experiences. Many kids are teased and even bullied while growing up with ptosis. It’s the strange or […]
We found this while digging for more ptosis information and reading material for all of you. During this particular interview with Harold G. Scheie, he responds about his work with ptosis and sometimes dealing with upset mothers that expected better results. He describes that ptosis surgeries weren’t his favorites but he also explains why he […]
Ptosis surgery, also known as blepharoplasty performed by Dr. John Martin. This video is about 12 minutes long and as with most eyelid surgery videos, it is graphic. He shows different techniques used. Dr. Martin also demonstrates the use of various tools. Ptosis Surgery can be performed during childhood for congenital ptosis, but sometimes the […]
Young girl shows you in a slideshow, the pictures before she underwent blepharoplasty to correct ptosis. The slideshow shows you the pictures after the surgery as well and throughout her recovery. In the comments she explains that for sometime she was unable to fully close her eye, but after about two weeks when the swelling […]
As with any surgery, Ptosis repair surgery can sometimes fail. Such is the case of this person that posted a few years back. There are three pages on discussion about the surgery. Many people have had less than excellent results with blepharoptosis surgery. Before you undergo any kind of surgical procedure, take time to explore […]
This is a video about having double eyelid surgery to correct or change what is often called monolid. While this is not a ptosis related surgery, it is a narration about eyelid surgery. In this case it seems that the surgery was optional and purely performed as a cosmetic procedure. It is an excellent video […]
