What you need to know about eyelid surgery in Istanbul
Eyelid cosmetic surgery or blepharoplasty is usually required with age, or genetics or some diseases
Drooping of the upper eyelid or puffiness under the eyes causes an old and tired face
There are two types of eyelid surgery
- Upper eyelid surgery
- Lower eyelid surgery
What people are suitable for eyelid surgery in Istanbul?
- People who are unhappy with the puffiness around their eyes.
- People who have lost the natural crease of their eyelid due to excess skin or sagging skin
- People whose vision is disturbed by excess skin and looseness of the upper eyelid.
- People who cannot apply make-up easily due to the small surface above their eyes.
- People whose appearance looks sad due to puffy upper eyelids.
- People whose puffiness under the eyes has given an ugly look to their face
Procedures for eyelid surgery in Istanbul
This surgery can be performed with both local anesthesia and general anesthesia
The surgeon removes the excess skin and tissue, and then sutures are made
The skill of the plastic surgeon is to place the suture in the natural crease of the upper eyelid so that it is not visible
In the lower eyelid, stitches are done under the eyelashes or the inner part of the lower eyelid
In lower eyelid surgery, the accumulated fat is divided and the tear duct is corrected
The price of eyelid surgery in Istanbul
The cost of blepharoplasty is not the same in different clinics and it varies based on different factors such as the experience and skill of the doctor, the cost of the operating room, the type of surgery, the extent of the surgery, and the geographical area.
Usually, the price of lower eyelid surgery is slightly higher than upper eyelid surgery
If the eyelid surgery is performed under full anesthesia, the cost of the anesthesiologist and operating room will be added to it, and the price of eyelid surgery in Istanbul will increase.
Usually, the durability of eyelid surgery is more than 7 years, and it may need to be repaired with age or some other factors
Care after eyelid cosmetic surgery
Using a cold compress after eyelid surgery
Ice compress after eyelid surgery reduces bruising and swelling after surgery and is recommended in the first 48 hours.
Taking medicines after eyelid cosmetic surgery
Timely use of antibiotic tablets and ointments will eliminate the risk of infection
Rest after blepharoplasty surgery
It is better to rest for 3 days after the eyelid surgery and return to your work little by little after removing the bruise and recovering from the installation.
Nutrition after eyelid surgery
It is recommended to eat light and fast-digesting foods that do not put pressure on the digestive system
Avoid doing the following until your eyelid surgeon tells you to.
- to bend
- to cry
- book reading
- Use of lenses
- watching TV
- sport activities
- Make up the eyes
- Lifting heavy objects
- Working with laptop, computer and mobile
Do stitches remain in eyelid surgery?
This is a question that most people struggle with
In eyelid surgery, suture marks are usually placed in the natural folds of the eyelid to minimize its visibility
Always be patient in plastic surgery, and usually the results of eyelid surgery last up to three months, when the suture marks become very faint.
The use of restorative ointments or silicone sheets after 20 days of surgery with the doctor’s order helps a lot to repair the sutures.
blepharoplasty – Cost and duration of stay
Hi – How much does upper eyelid surgery cost?
How many days should I stay in Istanbul?
I come from the Netherlands
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