1, avoid the operation site with water.
Seven days after canthus surgery, the surgical site should not be stained with water to avoid infection.
Step 2 pay attention to cleaning
After operation, clean the canthus according to the doctor's advice, rinse with normal saline, and wipe with sterile normal saline if there is blood scab or secretion.
3, ice pack cold compress
Temporary redness, hardening, skin color deepening and scar hyperplasia appear at the wound after canthotomy, and local wounds can be bandaged by pressure or cold compressed with ice packs (not exceeding -4 degrees).
4. Don't take painkillers.
There will be some pain in the wound after operation, but it will gradually decrease with time. Don't take painkillers in a hurry, because painkillers will aggravate the bleeding of the wound.
5. Avoid rubbing hard.
Do not rub the surgical site with your hands for a week to prevent bacterial infection and surgical wound dehiscence.
6, pay attention to diet
During the recovery period, reduce or avoid eating spicy foods such as peppers, and eat more foods rich in vitamin E, such as spinach, peanut oil, almonds, carrots and egg yolks. Accelerate wound healing.
7. No makeup
Make-up is not allowed for one to three months after operation, because the ingredients of cosmetic will cross-infect the surgical site and affect the recovery time of canthotomy.
8. Pay attention to your eyes
You can't watch TV or read newspapers for two weeks after operation, and put the pillow high at rest to avoid eye fatigue or too low head position to aggravate the swelling of the wound.
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2, keep the wound clean: keep the wound clean In eye surgery, eye plastic surgery must pay attention to the prevention and treatment of infection. If the postoperative wound is not clean, it will easily lead to eye infection and scar formation. Be careful not to wet the wound during the cleaning process after the plastic surgery of opening the corner of the eye. Remove the dressing within 1 ~ 2 days after canthotomy, and wipe the wound exudate with sterile saline.
3. Prevention of postoperative bleeding: The most important thing in canthoplasty is to prevent postoperative bleeding. Some plastic surgery to open the corner of the eye will damage the small blood vessels in the corner of the eye, or the bleeding is not complete, emotional excitement, external impact and so on. It can cause bleeding and hematoma in the wound. In case of bleeding, the light one should be wrapped or compressed with a cold ice pack. If there is massive bleeding or serious hematoma, you must go to the hospital for a follow-up visit immediately.
4, surgical wound pain: generally, the second day after the operation of opening the corner of the eye, the wound will have pain, but don't rush to take painkillers, as time goes by, the pain problem of opening the corner of the eye will be alleviated. Moreover, you must rest and practice after opening the corner of your eye to maintain a quiet and comfortable environment. You can eat more foods rich in protein, and eat more fruits and fresh vegetables. At the same time, it is best to use semi-supine position within 1 week after corner plastic surgery to avoid excessive eye fatigue.