Dermatochalasis
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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.
Common symptoms reported by people with dermatochalasis
Treatments taken by people with dermatochalasis

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Compare treatments taken by people with dermatochalasis

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Who has dermatochalasis on PatientsLikeMe?
- 1 patients have this condition
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 0 say dermatochalasis is their primary condition
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 0 | |
40s | 0 | |
50s | 0 | |
60s | 0 | |
70+ | 1 |
Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
0-19 years | 0 | |
20-29 years | 0 | |
30-39 years | 0 | |
40-49 years | 0 | |
50-59 years | 0 | |
60-69 years | 0 | |
70+ years | 1 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 1 | |
Female | 0 |
Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Diagnosed | 1 | |
Not Diagnosed | 0 |

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