Eyelid
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Double eyelid surgery
The eyes are the organs of many emotions and feelings. If someone has an eye problem, it can be corrected with double eyelid surgery but should study the information carefully, whether it is the practice before and after the surgery as well as precautions, complications and important symptoms including the location and know the expertise of the doctor
What is double eyelid surgery?
Double eyelid surgery is a solution for people with small eyes, ptosis, droopy eyelids. Nowadays, double eyelid surgery is becoming more and more popular because advanced technology has made it easier and safer with a more natural look.
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How many techniques does double eyelid surgery have?
Small incision
In case the patient has not too much eyelid and eyelid fat, then the eye can be done with this technique. It is a minimally invasive surgery on the eyelid tissue. Swelling after surgery will be minimal. The eyelid incision is only 3-5 mm in size.
Long incision
It is similar to a small incision double eyelid surgery but with a longer incision so that the eyelid can be sutured without cutting off the excess eyelid. The result is not different from the first type, but the scar is longer and the swelling lasts longer.
Who is suitable for ?
Those who have this problem are most suitable for double eyelid surgery because women will put on makeup quite difficult and take a long time or may always rely on double eyelid stickers. But at the same time, when women want to make up for a lighter look without putting on double eyelid stickers, they may feel insecure.
People with this problem often cannot see the eyelids when they open their eyes to be able to see the eyelids. The eyelids are sagging or there is so much fat that the eyelids cover the upper eyelids. It makes double eyelids invisible. People with this problem are difficult to apply makeup and eyeliner.
People’s eyes are not 100% equal in nature. Some people may not see clearly. But some people have markedly different eyes, which may be from birth, genetics or as they age. Some cases may be caused by eye muscle weakness.
A condition in which the skin over the eyelid’s droops, obscuring vision. Normally, the upper eyelid should cover the pupil no more than 2 millimeters.
It is caused by the muscles lifting and not working properly. The upper eye closes the pupil more than usual. Their eyes will not see clearly. It also results in a shabby and older look.
How to preparation before double eyelid surgery?
- Should stop taking drugs that reduce blood clotting, such as aspirin, for at least 7-10 days.
- Should wash your hair before the surgery because it may be inconvenient to wash your hair in the first period after surgery.
- Should refrain from makeup or use cosmetics that are difficult to clean
- Should prepare a caregiver after double eyelid surgery. You should not drive your own vehicle.
Preparation after double eyelid surgery
- Should apply a cold compress around the eyes and forehead after 1-2 days.
- Should lie with your head elevated for a week and do not expose the wound to water for about 3 days.
- Should apply ointment to coat the wound as provided by the doctor within 24 hours and clean with a cloth or cotton swab moistened with warm water and dry the wound first.
- Should wear contact lenses for the first 1 week and should not rub your eyes for the next 6 months.
- Should take antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor.
Epicanthoplasty and Lateral Canthoplasty
Epicanthoplasty It is eyelid surgery to make the eyes look wider. The eyelid curvature will be more natural, especially in the case where the eyelids come down to cover the eyes, causing the eyes to look strabismus. Epicanthoplasty will help solve these problems.
Weak eye muscles
Ptosis is a symptom of droopy eyelids, droopy eyelids, or puffy eyes. This symptom may worsen with the duration of waking, for example the eyes become more swept at the time of the day or stay the same throughout the day. Symptoms will vary. Eyes can open on one side or both eyes at the same time.
Eyelid weakness is a condition in which the eye muscles are not fully functioning because eye functions such as opening or blinking each time require the interaction of three parts between the eyelids, the nerves and the eye muscles. When the eye muscles have problems or are weak, it will result in the work of the 3 parts not related to each other.
- Ta Prue : It is a weakness of the eye muscles on both sides. It can be observed from the upper eyelid down to cover the upper iris is uneven.
- One-sided eye muscle weakness: It has a clear monocular drowsiness.
- Eye muscle weakness in people with deep eyes
- Surgery but still not cured: it’s already a weak eye muscle, but going to normal double eyelid surgery makes the eyes more swollen.
Eye muscle weakness is a condition that is difficult to diagnose and has many characteristics. There are various surgical treatments. It was a thorough surgery. If a doctor is unable to diagnose or is not skilled, it risks injury and is very difficult to correct later.
You only need surgery from a medical professional. The surgery will fix the eye muscles with different tension in each eye. Most of the time, the eye muscles are unevenly sagging. If the doctor sews with the same tension, it will cause unevenness of the eyelids anyway.
Bags under the eyes.
It is caused by slack eye tissue combined with more protruding fat. It may be seen in adolescence and becomes more and more evident with age. Bags under the eyes are not considered a disease but make them look sleepy, tired and much older than their age.
Blepharoplasty involves two surgical techniques:
- The first technique is surgery through the skin. It is suitable for those who have a lot of fat bags under the eyes. Technique 2 is a special surgical technique without scars by incision through the conjunctiva.
- The advantage of eye bag surgery is that it removes the fat so that the eye bag problem does not come back. But the disadvantage is that some cases may experience deep eye grooves. However, it depends on the technique and expertise of the doctor.
Skin Laser
Sub-Brow Lift
It is a technique that lifts the upper eyelids to look clearer. It can solve the problem of severely sagging eyelids due to age, and wrinkles that increase with age are difficult to correct and cannot be solved by double eyelid surgery or thread lifting. It is suitable for older, sagging upper eyelids giving the face an aged appearance. Sub brown lift technique is to hide the wound under the eyebrows. It will lift the eyelids more clearly and brighter. It also results in a more youthful appearance.
Advantages of Sub brow lift
- Able to fix droopy eyebrows and sagging eyelids clearly and permanently
- Able to adjust the face shape and increase confidence
- Able to increase the eyelids more clearly without double eyelid surgery
Postoperative scars
The Sub brow lift technique is a detailed and meticulous incision and suture by a specialized surgeon. The wound is hidden under the eyebrow. When the wound is completely healed, it is hard to notice. People who have a lot of eyebrows, will have eyebrows that cover the wound so that the wound cannot be seen. Also, the wound will be close to the lower edge of the eyebrow. After stitch removal, eyebrow writing can cover the wound more smoothly.
