As we know, with time, everything in this world becomes older, and then they start creating problems for the users, whether a machine or a human body. If we talk about the human body, it also works as a machine and has different organs for different roles.
At a certain age, the human body starts getting some problems, such as wrinkles, joint pain, eyelid muscle weakness (กล้ามเนื้อหนังตาอ่อนแรง, which is a term in Thai) and many other issues are also there.
If we talk about eyelid muscle weakness in this situation, you cannot lift your eyelid properly, and the lid falls all the time, which restricts you from opening your eyes properly.
In this article, we will be going to discuss the same and the treatments for it. So here we go.
What Are The Treatment Options For Weaken Eyelid Muscle
There are two different kinds of treatment are there:
Blepharoplasty:
This surgical procedure can be done for both cosmetic and functional use, and it can get back your old appearance with a refreshing face and enhance the beauty of your face. It will also help you in active service as several people have a problem with saggy eyelids, which affect their vision mostly with the upper eyelid.
In this surgical process, the excess fat muscle is removed from your eyelid to avoid basic problems like saggy eyes, vision problems etc. It is being done in both the upper and lower eyelid. This process is also known as eyelid lift.
Treatment Of Ptosis:
It is a condition in which the upper lip of your eye drops, and you also have problems lifting it. In this treatment process, there are some types of surgical methods are there. The very common is to tighten the muscle, which is responsible for lifting the eyelid.
When the eyelid muscle is too weak, the surgeon attracts the forehead with the eyelid muscle for a good lift. This surgery is also known as blepharoptosis surgery.
Non-Surgical Methods:
Exercises for the eye: Doing eye exercises strengthens the eyelid muscles and helps properly coordinate the muscles with good technique and consistency.
Medication: Taking medicines but by the prescription of the doctor. The medication will be specially for the weak eyelids.
Botox:
These injections are filled with a neurotoxin, usually used for cosmetic use and some medical issues. It can temporarily paralyze the area and help the dropping eyelid by improving muscle activity and relaxing it to function properly.