I had upper eyelid surgery 24 days ago and now have a lot puffiness under the eyes that I did not have before the surgery. I still sleep with my head elevated on 3 pillows and have avoided alcohol and salt. What can I do to get rid of it? Thanks.
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Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...
Honestly we need much more information to be able to help you. Pre and post op photos are important. Are you in fact Asian? How long out of surgery are you....Did you want "asian" eyelids? There are many normal variations to Asian eyelids, so important to know what your...
Upper eyelid surgery, also known as an upper blepharoplasty, is performed under a brief general anesthetic. The incision is placed in the upper eyelid crease and closed with dissolvable sutures. Patients tend to have approximately 10 days of swelling and bruising, although variable (after...