Can blepharoptosis catgut be done

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Ptosis is mainly due to the complete or incomplete loss of smooth muscle function, will cover the pupil, or even all cover. Let's take a look at the blepharoptosis embedding line can be done.

Can blepharoptosis catgut be done

First of all: blepharoptosis is not sitting buried line. Ptosis refers to the insufficiency or loss of levator palpebrae superioris muscle and m ü ller smooth muscle, resulting in partial or total ptosis of the upper eyelid. Mild cases cover part of the pupil, severe cases cover all the pupil. Congenital cases can also cause amblyopia. In order to overcome the visual impairment, the patients with bilateral drooping need to look up at the object, forming a special posture of looking up and wrinkled forehead.

Secondly, if congenital ptosis affects visual development, it should be corrected by early operation. If it is mild blepharoptosis, the impact on vision is not great, then you can choose the operation to improve the appearance.

Finally: the patients with unilateral ptosis and occlusion of pupil should strive for early operation, and the best operation time is before 6 years old, in order to prevent the formation of amblyopia. Myogenic or paralytic ptosis can be treated with adenosine triphosphate, vitamin B1 or neostigmine. If the long-term treatment fails, the operation should be considered carefully.

matters needing attention

For congenital ptosis, early surgery can expose the optic axis and promote the normal development of vision. However, there may be a regression phenomenon after the operation, and a second operation is needed at this time.