Is Hering's law as important in congenital blepharoptosis as in acquired ptosis?

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BACKGROUND: Although Hering's law has significant importance in the planning and outcomes of eyelid surgery, it has not been applied in all cases of ptosis. OBJECTIVES: The authors evaluate whether cases of unilateral congenital ptosis require surgery on the contralateral eyelid, in keeping with Hering's law. METHODS: The records of 35 consecutive patients with unilateral congenital ptosis who had surgical repair...

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