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Thyroid Related Eye Disease Treatments - Photographs
    Treatments | Upper Eyelid Retraction I | Upper Eyelid Retraction II | Upper Eyelid Retraction III
    Treatments Photo of Patient with Graves Disease

    Upper Eyelid Retraction- I

    Upper Eyelid Retraction I Pre - Operative Photograph
    Upper Eyelid Retraction I ost - Operative - 2 weeks after lowering upper eyelids

    Pre - Operative Photograph

    Post - Operative - 2 weeks after lowering upper eyelids

  • Graves' ophthalmopathy generally causes the eyelids to open more widely. 
  • The front surface of the eyeball becomes exposed beyond the eyelids and causes discomfort and excessive tearing; exposure keratopathy.
  • Surgically repositioning the eyelids can reduce the irritation. 

    Upper Eyelid Retraction- II

    Pre-Operative Photograph showing upper eyelid retraction

    Post-Operative Photograph showing normal upper eyelid position

    Pre-Operative Photograph showing RIGHT upper eyelid retraction

    Post-Operative Photograph showing normal upper eyelid position


    Upper Eyelid Retraction- III

    re-Operative Photograph showing upper eyelid retraction

    Pre-Operative Photograph showing upper eyelid retraction

    Post-Operative Photograph showing normal upper eyelid position


    Lower Eyelid Retraction

    Pre-Operative Photograph showing
    LEFT LOWER eyelid retraction

    Post-Operative (3 Weeks) Photograph
    showing LEFT lower eyelid position