What are the precautions for inner canthus opening?

A pair of bright eyes will make you look more energetic and confident, but many people are not born with a pair of big eyes, so there is the emergence of eye-opening surgery, and this surgery has indeed helped many people solve their long-term troubles. However, if you want to achieve the best results, the following precautions must be followed after the inner canthus opening surgery.

1. Try to avoid getting the surgical area wet within 7 days after surgery;

2. Ensure the surgical site is clean to prevent infection. If there is blood scab or secretion on the wound, wipe it with sterile saline.

3. After the operation, you can apply pressure to the local wound or use an ice pack to cool it, but the pressure should not be too high to avoid damaging the eyes. If bleeding or severe hematoma occurs after surgery, the patient should be promptly referred to the plastic surgery department for follow-up.

4. You should rest in a quiet and comfortable environment after the operation. Do not watch TV or read newspapers within 2 weeks after surgery. Rest in bed in a semi-recumbent position to avoid excessive eye fatigue or a low head position that may aggravate wound swelling.

5. There will be some pain in the wound on the day of operation, but it will gradually ease over time. Patients should not rush to take painkillers, as aspirin-like drugs can aggravate wound bleeding;

6. Avoid eating spicy foods such as chili peppers;

7. Strictly follow the doctor’s instructions on taking medication and going for follow-up visits.

No matter what kind of cosmetic surgery you have, these postoperative principles and precautions cannot be ignored, because sometimes the more you ignore them, the more adverse effects may occur. At the same time, before choosing to have these surgeries, we also need to understand whether this method is reliable, and we must go to a regular beauty institution to do it.