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Eyelid Disorders: Understanding Ptosis, Entropion, and When Surgery Is Needed

Posted by: Lesley Williams in: Health and Wellness

27 Dec | 11:34 AM

Learn about ptosis and entropion-two common eyelid disorders that affect vision and comfort. Understand causes, symptoms, surgical options, and what you can do to protect your eyes as you age.

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Eyelid Disorders: Understanding Ptosis, Entropion, and When Surgery Is Needed

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