Postoperative care for buried suture double eyelid surgery

Nowadays, many girls with single eyelids hope to have double eyelids through surgery. Currently, many beauty salons have launched double eyelid projects. Generally speaking, there are three methods to do double eyelids, among which the buried thread method is more popular. After having buried suture double eyelid surgery, your eyelids may become red and swollen. During this recovery phase, pay attention to adjusting your eating habits and getting plenty of rest.

1. Apply ice compress immediately after surgery: It can reduce edema and congestion. The ice compress time can be longer. Please note that it is only limited to the day of surgery. In fact, when we finish an eye during surgery, I always apply gauze wetted with saline to the eye to reduce swelling.

2. On the day of surgery, try to lower your head as little as possible, do not drink water before going to bed, and raise your pillow a little higher when sleeping. Care on the day of surgery is very important. As long as you follow the above methods, your eyes will be less swollen the next day and recover faster.

3. Starting from the second day after the operation, you should try to keep your eyes open and do not sleep in. Generally, the swelling will be greater in the morning, but will decrease a lot in the afternoon and evening.

4. If you find that the blood stasis is severe the next day, you can take some Yunnan Baiyao or Panax notoginseng powder to help the absorption of the blood stasis.

5. Generally, you can apply hot compress after 48 hours to help absorb edema. But a special reminder: be sure to pay attention to the temperature and don't burn yourself.

6. About food: You cannot eat hot peppers, beef, mutton and other irritating foods after the operation to prevent the proliferation of incision scars. Do not eat anything too hot on the day of surgery. Starting from the next day, you can drink something hot, eat more vegetables and less meat.

?Pros and cons of buried suture double eyelid surgery

There are some indications for buried suture double eyelid surgery. Mainly including single eyelids can become double eyelids. The eyelids are relatively thin. The double eyelid tape becomes a line. Many double eyelid lines are formed repeatedly or the eyelids droop slightly. There are also people who want to have double eyelids but don’t dare to try the incision method.

The advantages of buried suture double eyelid surgery are that the operation is relatively simple and quick, and there are no scars or trauma. There will only be slight swelling and bruising after the operation, and recovery will be quick. It will take 2-4 weeks to return to normal. There will be no trace of double eyelids after the operation and they will look very natural.

The operation is relatively safe and reliable, takes a short time, and the patient will hardly feel any pain during the whole process. The buried suture method for double eyelid surgery increases the contact between the skin and the tarsal plate, creating only one suture knot. Therefore, the reliability and success rate of the operation are greatly improved.

There are also some disadvantages of buried suture double eyelid surgery. The main manifestation is that the upper eyelid fold becomes shallower and narrower; if the choice is incorrect or the technique is not well controlled, the upper eyelid fold will disappear; the knot will become loose, resulting in surgical failure; if the knot is too shallow, it will be exposed or... If patients with mild upper eyelid swelling insist on undergoing thread embedding, an incision can be made at the 1/3 position of the upper eyelid fold to remove the orbital fat first.