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What Causes the Upper Eyelids to Droop?

Published on October 12, 2015 by

There are actually many things that can cause the lower or upper eyelids to droop, such as: Aging Injury or trauma Weak eyelid muscles Certain health conditions, such as diabetes Genetics One recent study concluded that wearing contact lenses may cause droopy upper eyelids. Other researchers have hypothesized that smoking, obesity and sun exposure are […]

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