Focal defect of the cartilage. Defect of the articular cartilage due to any inflammation, injury or trauma causing partial or full thickness cartilage defect in a well defined focal area.These changes in the articular cartilage usually develop as a result of a major trauma and may affect almost any joint in the body.ocal defect of the cartilage. Defect of the articular cartilage due to any inflammation, injury or trauma causing partial or full thickness cartilage defect in a well defined focal area.
what causes sagging eye lids. The most common reason for sagging eyelids is aging. In reality, the eyelids themselves do not actually sag, but rather, there is a decrease in the volume behind the eyelids. Combined with increase loosening of the skin tissues it creates an excess of skin. This excess of skin causes the eyes to look sagging and tired. If enough skin overhangs the eyelids, the vision may even become obstructed. There times that the eyelids are sagging in a young individual due to genetic factors.
Eyelids are not something anyone thinks about too often, until they start to make us look tired or old before our time, or worse, start to interfere with vision. That is when having drooping or sagging upper eyelids becomes a reason many people start to think about having an eye lift or blepharoplasty.