See an eye doctor to confirm the cause of the droopy eyelid
Treat any underlying condition such as nerve problems, muscle weakness, or inflammation
Use prescribed medications if the cause is medical
Wear glasses with a ptosis crutch if recommended
Use eyelid tape only if advised by a professional
Do eye exercises only if specifically recommended by an eye specialist
Protect the eye with lubricating drops if it does not close fully
Consider surgery if the droopy eyelid affects vision or daily function
Seek urgent medical care if the droopy eyelid appears suddenly or with weakness, headache, or vision changes