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Hello, My Left Eye Has Been Drooping And I Seen

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Posted on Tue, 30 Mar 2021
Question: Hello, My left eye has been drooping and I seen a new prescription medication called upneeq that is suppose to help that. Do I need to see a optometrist or a opthalmologist about getting a prescription.
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Answered by Dr. N K Mishra (9 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Find out the cause of drooping.

Detailed Answer:
My dear,
Thanks for sending your query to us.
In few cases oxymetazoline (upneeq) drops may help but we have to look into the cause of this droop.
There can be various reasons, including neurological disorders which may cause this issue.Get in touch with your GP or medical fecility,which will guide you to the proper specialist.
We have to primarily get to the reason then have a proper treatment.
Get in touch with a medical doctor to investigate the reason of drooping.
Do get back to me in case of further query in this regard .
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Hello, My Left Eye Has Been Drooping And I Seen

Brief Answer: Find out the cause of drooping. Detailed Answer: My dear, Thanks for sending your query to us. In few cases oxymetazoline (upneeq) drops may help but we have to look into the cause of this droop. There can be various reasons, including neurological disorders which may cause this issue.Get in touch with your GP or medical fecility,which will guide you to the proper specialist. We have to primarily get to the reason then have a proper treatment. Get in touch with a medical doctor to investigate the reason of drooping. Do get back to me in case of further query in this regard .