After the eye plastic surgery, the beauty seekers are most looking forward to seeing their appearance after detumescence, so they will eagerly hope to recover soon. What can be done to recover quickly? Here are several common methods of reducing swelling after eye plastic surgery.
Physical therapy
Cold compress method: Wrap the ice with an ice bag or towel, and apply ice for 3-5 minutes, so that the blood vessels can be contracted to help the eyes to reduce swelling. This method is suitable for just finished eye plastic surgery, especially cold compress 3 hours after surgery, which can effectively prevent postoperative edema and relieve pain.
Hot compress method: Hot compress can promote blood circulation, and remove blood stasis, and help reduce swelling after surgery. However, cold compress is needed just after surgery. Generally, hot compress method can be used to reduce swelling after 2-3 days. No matter cold compress or hot compress, do not let the water wet the wound.
Medication therapy
Anti-inflammatory drugs: Most eye plastic surgery can be cured without taking medicine after surgery, but it is easier to get better if you take anti-inflammatory drugs for about 1-2 days.
Antibiotics: In order to prevent bacterial invasion, some antibiotic eye ointment can be applied to the eyes to prevent infection.
Analgesics: A small amount of analgesics can not only reduce postoperative pain, but also promote the reduction of postoperative swelling.
Follow the doctor's advice.
Diet therapy
In the period just after the eye plastic surgery, do not drink or smoke, do not eat stimulating and spicy food, do not eat seafood, drink less water before going to bed to avoid the wound swelling more severe. Eat more vegetables and fruits.
Notes:
Please choose the time to wear contact lenses according to the doctor's advice. Generally, it is recommended to wear the contact lenses at least 2-3 weeks after the stitches are removed.
The swelling usually subsides in one week, and it gradually becomes natural in 1-2 months. Please keep in a good mood and wait patiently.
Strictly follow the doctor's instructions to take medicine.
