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Ptosis

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Ptosis (from Greek πτῶσις 'falling, a fall, dropped') refers to droopiness or abnormal downward displacement of a body part or organ. Particular cases include:

See also

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  • Prolapse, a condition in which organs fall down or slip out of place
  • Proptosis, or Exophthalmos