Infected ptosis surgery – a rare complication from a multidrug-resistant organism

Figures & data

Figure 1 Right upper eyelid swelling causing complete ptosis with crusted pus at the surgical wound site.

Figure 2 Right upper eyelid still swollen and inflamed with partial mechanical ptosis at 1 week post-incision and drainage procedure.

Figure 3 Right upper eyelid healed with scarring but without ptosis at 3 months post-removal of Gore-tex material.