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We are able to see the world around us thanks to our eyes. Our eyes are housed in the bony...

上睑下垂或下垂的眼睑会使人看起来更疲倦，并可能影响一个人的自尊。更严重时，上睑下垂会损害一个人的优越视野。对于先天性上睑下垂的儿童，严重的下垂会导致大脑视觉通路发育不良，而导致“懒惰眼”或弱视。   上睑下垂的定义 上睑下垂通过测量边缘反射距离来评估边缘反射距离是上眼睑边缘与瞳孔中心反射之间的距离。当眼睛中心的光反射与上眼睑之间的距离小于 2 毫米时，定义为上睑下垂。这与距瞳孔中心约 3 至 4 毫米的标准上眼睑边缘形成对比。   上睑下垂的症状 上睑下垂最明显的症状是单眼皮或双眼皮下垂。下垂的程度因患者而异。患有上睑下垂的人倾向于通过向上抬起下巴和抬高眉毛来减少下垂的影响，这样他们就能看得更清楚。但是这 也会导致眼周和颈部劳损。   儿童上睑下垂 先天性上睑下垂是由于提上眼睑的上睑提肌 (LPS) 肌肉发育不良导致的。患有先天性上睑下垂的儿童出现视力问题的风险相对来说会较高。如果眼睑下垂严重到阻碍视力，就会导致大脑中的视觉通路发育不良，导致该侧视力不佳。 这种情况若无法通过戴眼镜来矫正，被称为弱视（或“懒惰眼”）。先天性上睑下垂也可能与高度数和高散光有关。如果您的孩子出现眼睑下垂，建议寻求专家意见，确保视力能正常发育。...

Tears are crucial for keeping eyes healthy because they lubricate the eyes and protect the ocular surface from irritants, dust,...

Thyroid eye disease, or sometimes referred to as Graves’ ophthalmopathy or Graves’ orbitopathy, is an autoimmune eye disorder that is...

Thyroid eye disease (TED) is an autoimmune disorder that affects the tissues around the eyes. The condition is most frequently...

Millions of individuals each year undergo cataract surgery. It entails the removal of the eye’s natural lens, which has developed...

Taking care of your eyes is essential for maintaining good vision and overall health. Regularly seeing an eye specialist doctor...

Cataracts are one of the most common eye disorders, affecting millions of people worldwide. Cataracts develop when the eye’s natural...

As we grow older, our bodies go through a variety of changes. Our eyes are one part of the body...

Blepharoplasty, or cosmetic eyelid surgery, is a procedure that involves removal of excess skin, fat, and muscle from the upper...

Not being able to see well at short or long distances may be easily resolved with prescription spectacles or contact...

Epiblepharon is a common eye condition wherein the eyelashes and eyelids turn inward and rub on the cornea. Typically, epiblepharon...

Ptosis or droopy eyelids may develop over time, potentially affecting one's appearance. In cases when the lash-bearing eyelid margin droops...

Aesthetic eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty, is a procedure that improves the appearance of the eyes at any stage in life....

Although most eye conditions cause symptoms such as blurring of vision or eye discomfort, some eye diseases are asymptomatic. A...

Example of cosmetic concerns prior to surgery Double eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty eyelid surgery in Singapore, is a...

Example of ptosis concerns prior to surgery   Ptosis, also known as blepharoptosis, refers to the drooping or lowered position...

The Differences Between Double Eyelid Surgery and Ptosis Surgery (Ptosis) What is the difference between double eyelid surgery and ptosis...

 

Contributed and reviewed by: Dr Audrey Looi (Medical Director at Ava Eye Clinic) Recap: What is Ptosis Surgery? Ptosis repair...