Ptosis due to myasthenia

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Asked for Male, 21 Years

I have a ptosis due to myasthenia. With time it's getting saggy and impacting my vision. What to do?

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Dr. Mayank Jain

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 12 yrs exp New Delhi

It is necessary to get some tests done. Some are blood test and others are related to CT scan. Some home based tests you can also do. After confirmation only you should start treatment. This can be given online as well. Steroids are not necessary as per your query.

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Dr. Akash Kumar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 1 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Akash Kumar

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