Is ptosis hereditary

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I am congenital ptosis, face is very ugly, and usually love beauty, so I went to have surgery treatment, now I'm almost recovered, and I'm going to get married soon, but my friends said that my disease may be inherited, and I began to worry again. Today, let me talk with you about whether ptosis can be inherited.

Is ptosis hereditary

First: hereditary blepharoptosis general drug treatment is invalid, advocate as soon as possible to take surgical treatment, can correct. General congenital blepharoptosis, should not be genetic, need to do surgery when necessary, can actively cooperate with the doctor treatment, after all, everyone's condition is not the same.

Second: congenital blepharoptosis is more common on both sides, with heredity, can be dominant or recessive inheritance. The main reason is due to oculomotor nucleus hypoplasia or levator muscle hypoplasia, the former is often accompanied by other extraocular muscle paralysis or epicanthus besides ptosis, the latter is usually simple ptosis.

Third: it may be passed on to children, the probability is about 30%. Heredity can be dominant or recessive. The main reason is due to oculomotor nucleus hypoplasia or levator muscle hypoplasia, the former is often accompanied by other extraocular muscle paralysis or epicanthus besides ptosis, the latter is usually simple ptosis.

matters needing attention

For the beauty and health of the eye, the best way is to carry out blepharoptosis correction, mainly to prevent visual loss and improve appearance, should be targeted at the cause of treatment, and congenital blepharoptosis should be early surgery correction treatment, the earlier the treatment, the faster the recovery.