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.
Drooping eyelids caused by any of the following may resolve after your doctor addresses the underlying condition: spinal cord injuries; tumors; nerve damage; cancer; Treatment for Ptosis Caused by Myasthenia Gravis. If myasthenia gravis is the cause, you doctor will likely prescribe medication to ease ptosis and other symptoms of this disease.
In this case the eyelid position is lower than normal. Eyelids can droop for many reasons, all fundamentally caused by a weakness of the muscles of the eyelid that open your eyes (levator muscle or Muellerâs muscle). Eyelids can also feel heavy if there is excess upper eyelid skin or eyebrow droopiness. These conditions can occur as you age and can be corrected with surgery. Dry eyes or eye allergies can also cause the eyelids to feel heavy. This may be treated with eye drops. Finally there is a condition called blepharospasm, in which there are uncontrollable spasms of the eyelids forcing intermittent eyelid closure. This condition may be treated with Botulinum toxin injections.