Dehisced levator muscle
The physical weakening of the eyelid muscle which leads to ptosis, or a droopy lid. This can happen with age, trauma, prior eye surgery, or even contact lens use. Ptosis repair involves the repair of a dehisced levator muscle, which can be performed through several approaches.
Dr. Christopher Zoumalan is a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive oculoplastic surgery. Dr. Zoumalan is passionate about helping patients reach their ideal aesthetic and restore functionality with the leading cosmetic eyelid surgery, reconstructive eyelid surgery, and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Dr. Zoumalan has been featured on several television shows and has traveled the world as a trusted oculoplastic specialist. Browse the video gallery below to learn more about oculoplastic procedures and treatments.
