I am 10 weeks pregnant and I'm scheduled to have an eyelid surgery. It will be local anesthesia, also it's a lifting. So my question is, is it safe for me to go ahead and go thru it?
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December 6, 2021
Answer: Local anesthesia (for blepharoplasty) and pregnancy
Thank you for your question. Fillers like Belotero, Volbella, and Restylane Silk are good for improving under the eyes, but keep in mind that a combination approach will give the most improvement. My patients try to get non-surgical treatments to avoid surgery, so we use fillers, lasers, ...
It appears from your photos that you are healing well. Your symptoms appear to be typical of someone only 18 days postop from a blepharoplasty. It is important to be patient during this time, as healing can take some time. That being said, it is important to follow up with your surgeon re...
Thank you for the photo which shows the "blister lump" on your lower eyelid. This can be one of several things and you require to have your eyelids examined by a skilled oculoplastic surgeon. It can be early keloid scar, inflammation, unlikely to be infection, or an activation of a medical skin ...