Services & Treatments

Levator Dehiscence Repair

The diagnosis of ptosis indicates drooping of the upper eyelid, usually becoming progressively worse with aging.

The following Willis Knighton Eye Institute doctors treat Ptosis:

Dr. Wyche T. Coleman, III, MD
Accepting New Patients
Dr. James P. Swearingen, Jr., MD
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Ashley Sipes, MD
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Christopher L. Shelby, MD
Accepting New Patients
Sean Adams, OD
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Kelli M. Coleman, MD
Accepting New Patients
John Luka, OD
Accepting New Patients
Dr. David D. Bryan, MD
Accepting New Patients
Anthony "AJ" Barbiero, OD
Accepting New Patients
Stephen W. Lewis, OD
Accepting New Patients

Surgical Treatment

An outpatient surgical procedure is performed to repair the muscle that controls the movement of the upper lid. Swelling may occur after surgery, and it may take up to three months to fully heal from this procedure.

The following WK Eye Institute doctors offer this outpatient surgical procedure:

Dr. Wyche T. Coleman, III, MD
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Ashley Sipes, MD
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Kelli M. Coleman, MD
Accepting New Patients
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