Transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty. Prices, reviews, ratings
General information
Access to the conjunctiva is possible only through the lower eyelid, therefore in some cases, transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty is performed instead of the usual plastic surgery of this area. All incisions are made not on the skin of the eyelid, but on the conjunctival fold. This technique is the least invasive, does not affect vision. The procedure is seamless. Sometimes even a puncture, not an incision of the conjunctiva, is enough for the surgeon to perform the necessary manipulations.
This operation is not performed if the changes in the skin of the eyelid are too pronounced and noticeable.
Procedure
Preparation
Transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty is performed on an outpatient basis. Local anesthesia is used. Before the operation, the doctor prescribes a number of necessary tests.
The process of transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty
The surgeon makes an incision through the conjunctiva on the inner side of the lower eyelid either with a scalpel or a laser beam. All manipulations, including the removal of excess tissue, are performed through this incision. Instead of suturing, several stitches are used.
Rehabilitation period
After the operation, the patient must wear a special bandage on the eyes for several hours. The entire rehabilitation period rarely takes more than two weeks. The patient must monitor the condition of the eyes and eyelids, use special drops. Bruises usually disappear by the 10th day after the operation. Cosmetics, contact lenses, solarium, physical activity are prohibited during the first period of time.
Indications and contraindications
This procedure is used as a method of correcting appearance, as well as for the purpose of removing a hernia from the patient's lower eyelid.
Contraindications
This operation is contraindicated in case of poor blood clotting, inflammatory processes and infectious diseases.
Complications
Transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure with a low probability of complications. The probability of their occurrence still remains. The main complications include:
- eversion of the patient's lower eyelid;
- infection;
- dry eye;
- bleeding.
Prices and clinics
Only an experienced plastic surgeon in a specialized clinic can perform transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty. In order to select a clinic, as well as a specialist who performs this procedure, you can use the medical portal .
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