What food should I avoid after opening my eyes?
High-salt food
Don't eat high-salt food immediately after canthotomy, because too much salt in the body will drink a lot of water, and the skin around the eyes is the thinnest part of the whole body, which is easy to cause edema, so it is recommended that patients eat light food within one month after surgery.
Allergic food
Animals such as crabs and shrimps in seafood contain histamine, which is easy to cause allergies, thus causing edema in the surgical site and delaying wound healing. Besides seafood, some allergic fruits and beef should also be avoided.
Blood-activating food and medicine
Before the wound is fully recovered after canthotomy, some components and drugs with blood circulation promoting effect can be selected, such as Chuanxiong, Carthamus tinctorius and Angelica sinensis. , can't eat. Stewing these herbs in food will accelerate blood circulation, lead to bleeding or hematoma again, prolong the recovery period, which is not good for wound healing.
Eating these after opening your eyes can promote wound repair.
High protein diet
High protein is an essential nutrient to promote wound healing, so eating more foods containing high protein, such as eggs and meat, can promote wound healing after canthotomy.
Fresh fruits and vegetables
Carrots, green leafy vegetables, oranges, lemons, cherries and other fresh fruits and vegetables generally contain a lot of vitamins and dietary fiber. Supplementing these nutrients can promote the wound healing after opening the corner of the eye, maintain good blood circulation, take away the waste in the body in time and speed up the wound healing time; Among them, foods containing vitamin A can effectively protect skin health, while vitamin P supplementation can prevent vitamin C from being damaged by oxidation, effectively enhance the role of vitamin C, and thus prevent postoperative scar hyperplasia.
It is not advisable to eat too much soy sauce after opening your eyes.
Eating too much soy sauce affects wound healing.
Soy sauce is a kind of seasoning food with high salt content. Generally, 5ml soy sauce contains salt1g. If the body ingests too much salt, it will cause the blood in the body to become sticky, thus slowing down the blood circulation after opening the eyes, making it difficult for the waste in the body to be discharged and prolonging the healing time of the wound. Therefore, it is not advisable to eat too much soy sauce after opening your eyes.
Eating too much soy sauce is swollen.
Eating too much soy sauce is not only not conducive to the recovery of the wound after opening the corner of the eye, but also makes people feel thirsty because of too much salt, which leads to the need to supplement a lot of water, and a lot of water is easy to cause edema, and the skin around the eyes is the thinnest in the whole body. If you eat too much soy sauce and drink a lot of water, it will easily lead to swelling of the wound.
Can I wear frame glasses after I open my eyes?
You can wear frame glasses after opening your eyes, but you should wear them as little as possible.
When wearing frame glasses, the temples and nose pads of the glasses can easily rub the skin of the corner of the eye repeatedly, which will also affect the healing of the wound of the corner of the eye. Therefore, if you want to wear frame glasses after opening your eyes, the time should not be too long. It's best to wear glasses after the wound heals.
How to nurse and promote wound recovery after opening canthus?
After opening the corner of the eye, the eyes will swell for a certain time, and the skin will have a small wound, so there will be a certain recovery period.
Patients in convalescence should pay attention to rest in a quiet and comfortable environment, avoid excessive use of eyes, and keep the surgical site dry and clean to avoid contact with water. In order to promote the rapid recovery of eye wounds, he should pay attention to not eating spicy food, avoiding alcohol and tobacco, doing eye-opening exercises at any time, promoting blood circulation of muscles and tissues around the eyes, and moisturizing and softening eyelid tissues.