Lower Blepharoplasty. Prices, Reviews, Ratings
General information
The skin under the eyes is very delicate, thin and susceptible to many external factors. Fatigue, stress, changes in blood circulation negatively affect the condition of the skin. Therefore, bags under the eyes are a fairly common occurrence, and they are quite noticeable and can significantly spoil the overall appearance of the face. It is not surprising that lower eyelid plastic surgery, also called lower blepharoplasty, is a fairly popular procedure.
The surgeon makes precise and accurate incisions, which are made under the patient's eyelash line. Then the effect occurs, which has a rejuvenating and toning effect on the skin.
Procedure
Preparation
As preparation for this procedure, the patient will have to undergo a number of examinations, for example, take a blood test, undergo an ECG, visit an ophthalmologist.
Lower blepharoplasty procedure
Lower blepharoplasty itself is carried out for about an hour, sometimes less. The patient receives local anesthesia, but in some cases general anesthesia is indicated. In the latter case, the patient's condition will need to be monitored by an anesthesiologist-resuscitator.
During the operation, the surgeon makes precise incisions under the eyelash line. Excess tissue is removed through them, which will give the lower eyelid the necessary shape. The operation helps smooth out wrinkles and improve skin tone.
Rehabilitation period
The postoperative period itself lasts about two weeks, but in most cases the patient is sent home soon after the operation. The stitches are removed in less than a week. The first three days, it is necessary to use special eye drops, and contact lenses are contraindicated for the next two weeks. It is necessary to refrain from tanning beds and hot showers for a month. Physical activity, especially that involving bending, will have to be excluded for the time being.
Indications and contraindications
Lower blepharoplasty is indicated for eyelid defects. This operation is performed for aesthetic correction of wrinkles and bags under the eyes, as well as too much skin or fatty tissue in this area.
Contraindications
Any infectious diseases, inflammatory processes and serious pathologies of internal organs are contraindications for lower eyelid plastic surgery. In addition, the condition of the visual system and the skin around the eyes should be taken into account.
Complications
There are a number of possible complications after this plastic surgery. The main ones include:
- eye asymmetry;
- eyelid closure failure;
- eversion of the patient's lower eyelid edge;
- hematomas;
- bleeding;
- dry eye;
- increased tear production;
- bleeding.
Prices and clinics
This operation is performed exclusively in specialized medical institutions. The price depends on their location.
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