Until recently, correction surgery to the area around the eyes was performed by conventional surgical methods using a scalpel. Today, laser medicine is successfully used. With the help of a laser, you can eliminate the “crow’s feet”, tighten the skin, leaving no scars.
Indications and contraindications for laser blepharoplasty
The procedure is recommended for patients:
- suffering from age-related changes in the eye area;
- with congenital features;
- having “bags” in the lower eye area and overhanging eyelids.
Also, with the help of a laser, you can remove subcutaneous wen and hernias and even change the shape of the eyes, while lifting, for example, the corners.
Contraindications to laser plastics:
- pregnancy, lactation;
- oncological diseases;
- problems with blood clotting;
- diabetes;
- ophthalmic diseases.
The process of laser eyelid plastics
Before surgery, the patient is examined. Chronic diseases, available contraindications are clarified, vision is examined, the skin condition of the upper and lower eyelids determined.
The procedure for blepharoplasty is determined by individual characteristics.
For the operation in the clinic, the surgeon uses a laser module. Correction of eyelids performed with local anesthesia.
- Eyelids marked with eyes open.
- Anesthesia is performed around the eye area with an anesthetic agent.
- Laser correction then performed.
In total, the operation takes from half an hour to 2 hours.
The result of laser blepharoplasty
The laser technique, among other correction methods, is the most effective. Its advantage is that:
- it provides long-lasting results;
- in case of surgical intervention using a laser, the rehabilitation period is minimal;
- after 3-6 days the swelling completely disappears;
- no scars remain, therefore no need to remove scars;
- skin gains elasticity;
- the procedure is safe for vision.
Rehabilitation period and aftercare
Postoperative sutures are removed after a few days. Place sealed with a special patch. You can start using cosmetics in 10 days. After 2 months, the scars are fully tightened, leaving no marks. It is necessary to adhere to the doctor’s recommendations, sleep on the back, follow proper hygiene, and also avoid:
- mechanical friction of the problem area;
- physical activity and thermal procedures (sauna, bath) for 3-4 weeks;
- direct sunlight at the time of rehabilitation.
If you want to correct the upper or lower eyelids, make a circular/orbital plastics, contact the clinic Platinum Laser in Kyiv. In order to choose the right clinic, you should consider not only the prices but also find out about specialists performing the laser correction, and read reviews of patients.
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