Should I wrap gauze on the first day of double eyelid cutting?
After the completion of double eyelids, gauze is usually needed. Bandaging gauze is mainly to prevent wound infection and accelerate wound healing, so it needs to be bandaged for a period of time after treatment.
On the first day of double eyelid surgery, you usually need to wrap gauze to keep the wound clean. It is necessary to cut off and suture the local redundant skin and tissue. Therefore, wrapping the local skin with gauze can achieve the effect of compression and hemostasis and avoid infection. Gauze needs to be changed regularly in the hospital. The wound should not be wet in a short time to avoid infection.
Why do you need gauze to cut double eyelids?
The reason of wrapping gauze after double eyelid surgery is usually to avoid wound infection, because wrapping gauze can prevent patients' eye wounds from contacting external bacteria to a certain extent, which can ensure the postoperative effect of patients to a greater extent. At the same time, if the gauze can also compress the bleeding wound to a certain extent, it can also help the patient's wound to stop bleeding, and the gauze can also absorb the residual blood near the wound.
Wrapping gauze can also reduce the psychological burden of patients after operation to some extent, and avoid the fear of patients when they see exposed wounds. They should strictly follow the doctor's advice. If you don't feel well, you should go to the hospital for examination in time.
How to care for cutting double eyelids?
If you want to get care after removing double eyelids, you need a light diet, avoid contact with water and pay attention to rest.
1. light diet: develop good eating habits after cutting eyelids. A light diet, eating fruits and vegetables properly is good for your health, such as apples, oranges and bananas.
2. avoid contact with water: it is best not to touch water in a hurry. Usually it takes about 7 to 10 days for the wound to heal after double eyelid cutting. At this time, contact with water may lead to the invasion of bacteria, viruses or other pathogens, and lead to wound infection.
3. Pay attention to rest: usually pay attention to rest, and it is best not to use your eyes too much to avoid eye fatigue and affect your personal recovery.