Of all the parts of the face, the area around the eyes is usually the first to betray a person’s age. Called the periorbital area, signs of aging like crow’s feet, loose skin, droopy upper lids, and ...

Q: My friends have noticed that my eyelids have become droopy over the last six months, and now I occasionally see double. I am only 29. I think my cousin had similar symptoms when she was my age, but ...

Drooping eyelids are the most common reason new patients visit an oculofacial specialist. Due to aging, drooping lids can also occur from pregnancy or result from repeated injury or trauma, frequent ...

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Whether they are caused by aging or genetics, droopy eyelids can affect more than just your appearance—they can also impair your vision. Plastic surgeon Dana Johns, MD, offers her expert advice on ...

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It's a stark inevitability of life: As we get older, things sag. One particular type of droopiness can creep up gradually and erode peripheral vision. Doctors can't say for sure how many people have ...