What is dermatochalasis?
Dermatochalasis is excess and loose eyelid skin and muscle, often referred to as baggy eyes. It may be related to a systemic disease or to the aging process. The bagginess may obstruct the field of vision or bother patients for cosmetic appearance.
How do members experience dermatochalasis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with dermatochalasis*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Anxious mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for dermatochalasis*
Who has dermatochalasis on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 0 | |
40s | 1 | |
50s | 0 | |
60s | 0 | |
70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 1 | |
Female | 1 |