Below, we explain what a is blepharoplasty, What scars may remain after the operation? and how they should be cared for to avoid leaving marks, among other aspects of interest.
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It is a aesthetic surgical technique that solves possible defects in the eyelids, such as the appearance of fat pads or excess skin in the area. The procedure is simple and accessible to all types of people who want to eliminate these types of defects.
The procedure is simple and will offer very satisfactory results in just a few months. For its development, it is applied to the patient general anesthesia and lasts between 1 and 2 hours.
This begins by making some incisions in the skin of the eyelids, to release and remove excess skin and tighten the orbicularis oculi muscle. Next, The necessary fat is extracted to eliminate the eyelid bags. and finish by closing all the incisions with very fine sutures.
Finally, the specialist applies an ophthalmic ointment and some very cold saline dressings to reduce discomfort and inflammation, and it will not be necessary to cover your eyes.
The eyelids are one of the areas of the body with the best healingAlthough it's normal to notice swelling during the first week after surgery, patients can generally return to normal within 10 to 12 days.
The scars after blepharoplasty will be practically invisible., taking into account that the incisions are made in the folds of the eyelids or in the natural indentations formed by our skin. Specifically, the incisions are made:
The healing process usually proceeds without any problems, but a little more time is needed. good postoperative careIt's completely normal to notice swelling, discomfort, and even bruising at first. Light sensitivity can also be a symptom.
It will be very important for the patient to make sure that the area is treated well with the Antibiotic creams prescribed by the surgeon and sun protection during the first few months after surgery, as well as any other recommendations that the specialist provides.
Likewise, other recommendations of interest that can be carried out are:
Hypertrophic scars require special mention, since They can occur due to inadequate care or healing after blepharoplasty.These occur as a result of excess collagen production, leaving the scar larger than it should be.
In short, blepharoplasty scars can be virtually invisible as long as the patient takes serious care of the area, especially during the healing period. Such blepharoplasty scars can become invisible within a few months after surgery.
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In addition, you can get a financing plan tailored to you, the first consultation and medical evaluation are free, and a fixed price for the operation, which includes medical discharge, among other benefits.
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