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Answers vary from 1-4 weeks post operatively. I would ask my surgeon and follow his recommendations.
This is a question best asked of your surgeon. Give your surgeon a call. We all have a different protocol.
I usually recommend restarting your NSAID use aproximately 7-10 days after blepharoplasty. Every surgeon has a different recommendation. You should follow your surgeon's recommendation. Best Wishes Dr. ES
I would recommend asking this question of your surgeon, as he or she has the most information in regards to your particular surgery and may have a preference as to when you can resume NSAIDS after your blepharoplasty. In the case of a routine blepharoplasty in a completely healthy person, I would say it would be safe to resume NSAIDS one week after the surgery.
it certainly acceptable to restart taking NSAIDs 2 weeks after your blepharoplasty. It's also best check in with your surgeon to see what their instructions are.
NSAIDS, like all blood thinners should be avoided for 3-4 weeks following a Blepharoplasty but ask the plastic and cosmetic surgeon that performed your eyelid surgery.
The condition you describe in not uncommon and relates to to the continued healing of the surgical area. What you describe is less of a pigmentation and more of a vascular congestion. This commonly resolves with time. Continued care with your surgeon is an excellent strategy. Be healthy and...
Hi! Thank you for your question. I am Dr. Speron, a proud member of both the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS). I am also certified with the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Recovery time for blepharoplasty...
Bags under the lower eyelids are usually caused by displaced fat, redundant muscle, redundant skin, or sometimes even a prominent vascular plexus giving the aesthetics of lower lid bags or dark circles. Early volume loss in your upper cheek and tear trough area can exacerbate even a small amount...
Thank you for sharing your concerns and photographs. Eye veins are an essential part of our anatomy, however, unfortunately they are quite visible on the eyelids due to the delicate nature of the skin. Veiny eyelids are typically nothing to worry about, but since they are causing you to feel...
Unless it's for health reasons, insurance doesn't usually cover eyelid surgery since it's considered cosmetic. However,you may be able to get it covered if your vision is impaired. This needs confirmation through a vision test.
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