Eyelid retraction is when the upper and/or lower eyelids no longer overlap the pupil. Typically, there is increased scleral show (white part of eye) that is present and patients are often noted to have a surprised look. Eyelid retraction can be associated with thyroid-related eye disease, trauma and as a result of eyelid or facial surgery
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