Ice compress. This is postoperative care. First in the hospital, ice for 30 minutes-1 hour. When the wound is not wet, apply an ice pack to your eyes, because only the operating area with ice can quickly achieve the effect of detumescence and pain relief! Then when you go home, you must put your pillow away when you sleep. Or stack two or three pillows together with your head high and your feet low. After that, you must continue to ice for 3 days (72 hours), and the number of times per day is not limited. As long as we have time, we will add ice. If the ice pack is not cold, we need to replace it. Continued ice compress can not only relieve pain, but also stop bleeding, thus achieving a good effect of detumescence. When applying ice, avoid the water on the ice pack from wetting the wound to prevent infection.
Do a good job of cleaning after homework. Facial cleaning care must be carried out after the operation to prevent wound infection and help the wound recover. If you are inconvenient or afraid of cleaning, it is recommended that you make an appointment with the surgeon to clean the surgical wound one, three or five days after the operation. Especially after epicanthus incision, scab and canthus secretion should be cleaned in time to keep the wound clean, which is helpful to detumescence and recovery. Maybe some beauty lovers are sensitive to pain. Although most beauty lovers think that double eyelid surgery is just a feeling of tension and swelling, some people think it is pain, but don't take painkillers in a hurry at this time! Because aspirin can reduce blood coagulation, thus aggravating wound bleeding.
It can be seen that every link of double eyelid surgery's post-ice compress and post-operation cleaning is very important, which can help us to reduce the swelling of eyes quickly.