It is normal for scar hyperplasia to occur one month after canthus surgery. Scar hyperplasia is caused by excessive proliferation of fibrous connective tissue, and its color is ruddy and shiny, slightly white. There will be a recovery period after operation, which usually disappears gradually after three months.
Matters needing attention in nursing after canthus opening surgery
1. Try to avoid water on the surgical site after operation; Ensure that the surgical site is clean to prevent infection. If there is blood scab or secretion on the wound, it can be wiped with sterile physiological saline.
2. After operation, local wounds can be bandaged with pressure or cold compress with ice packs, but the pressure should not be too high to avoid eye damage; After the operation, you should have a quiet and comfortable environment to recuperate. Don't watch TV or newspapers after the operation. It is best to lie in a semi-recumbent position when staying in bed. In order to avoid eye fatigue or low head and aggravate wound swelling.
3. There will be some traction pain in the wound on the day of operation, but it will gradually decrease with the passage of time; Avoid eating irritating foods such as peppers; Follow the instructions strictly.
Choosing a large regular plastic surgery hospital for postoperative care according to the doctor's advice is more conducive to achieving good results.