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Cole Eye Institute, Beachwood
Julian Perry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Perry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Thyroid Eye Disease, Eyelid Bump, and Pyogenic Granuloma. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1999. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.
Independence Family Health Center
Catherine Hwang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Bump, Keloids, Thyroid Eye Disease, and Septoplasty. Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2008. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.
Kellogg Eye Center
Vinay Aakalu is a Plastic Surgeon and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Aakalu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Blocked Tear Duct, and Graves Disease. Dr. Aakalu is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Aakalu is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: The goal of this observational study is to learn about the 6-month effects of Levator Resection combined with Fascial Sheath Suspension surgery in patients who undergo this procedure to treat congenital ptosis. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does this combined surgery improve best-corrected visual acuity, stereopsis, and other visual function indicators in patients with congenital ptosi...
Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of two surgical techniques-anterior and posterior white line advancement-for the correction of primary aponeurotic ptosis in adult patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the anterior approach lead to a greater improvement in Marginal Reflex Distance 1 (MRD1) at 6 months compared to the posterior approach? Are there differ...


