Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty Post Operative Care

Ice: For the first 3 days after the procedures
Apply: Refresh Tears ointment on sutures directly with a q-tip. Make sure sutures always have ointment applied.
Bruising: Most should be gone 1 week to 10 days and swelling will subside within a few weeks.
Avoid:

  • Blood thinners for two weeks before and after the procedure.
  • Alcohol for one week before and on week following the procedure.
  • Caffeine for two days before and two days following the procedure.
  • Direct sunlight for 6 month, wear sunglasses.
  • Do not applying creams or makeup to eyelid area until sutures have been removed.
  • Exercise (can be resumed in 10 days).
 
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