Cut and tighten the eyelids
Lifting of the upper and lower eyelids
And it is considered one of the common surgeries for people in recent times, either for a medical reason when the upper eyelid sagging over the eye and blocking the vision, or for cosmetic reasons through which the patient seeks to restore beauty and where the operation is based on cutting and removing the eyelids, whether the upper or lower, or both.
Does the upper eyelid affect the vision ?
The answer is yes, and with age, the upper eyelids can limit vision and cause many problems in the eyes, including poor eyesight and low eyelids.
The importance of eyelid lift surgery
Eyes are considered one of the most important sensitive organs in the human body, which must be given great attention and dealt with with great caution, and therefore the case must be evaluated and the specialist doctor reviewed before the operation and the doctor’s advice is to work out what is best, whether surgical intervention or otherwise, and the result depends on the doctor’s experience when he performed By conducting the operation, the fat must be removed in the required amount without an increase or decrease to avoid any problems or failure to obtain a satisfactory result for the patient.
Who are the people eligible for eyelid lift procedure?
In the beginning, not everyone is able to perform this operation, especially in some cosmetic cases, and this is due to their health condition, as it is necessary to consult the patient specialist doctor to find out whether the person can perform this operation or not in addition to informing the doctor about the health condition and all the medicines that the patient takes to find out their effects Side effects are possible, but in general, those who have some of the following reasons can do this process:
* People who suffer from significant sagging in one or both of the eyelids
* Remove any fatty bags under the eyes
* People who suffer from poor eyesight due to low eyelids
Pockets under the eyes
* People over the age of 35 years who enjoy serious health and do not suffer from chronic diseases.
* People who suffer from significant sagging in one or both of the eyelids
* Remove any fatty bags under the eyes
* People who suffer from poor eyesight due to low eyelids
Pockets under the eyes
* People over the age of 35 years who enjoy serious health and do not suffer from chronic diseases.
How is the eyelid lift procedure performed ?
After performing all the medical examinations in the hospital and ensuring the safety of the patient for the procedure, the first steps are started, which is anesthesia, and the anesthesia for the eyelid lift operation is either in most cases local anesthesia or general anesthesia in some cases and this depends on the patient’s health condition and the recommendation of the specialist.
The second stage is the surgical intervention, which takes about an hour, in which the doctor removes loose skin as well as a small part of the muscle in addition to removing excess fat and tissue.
And the last stage is to close the surgical incision, by making some cosmetic stitches that disappear with time. With the end of all stages of the process, which takes about two hours, the patient needs in some cases to sleep a day in the hospital, provided that he is discharged the next day.
The second stage is the surgical intervention, which takes about an hour, in which the doctor removes loose skin as well as a small part of the muscle in addition to removing excess fat and tissue.
And the last stage is to close the surgical incision, by making some cosmetic stitches that disappear with time. With the end of all stages of the process, which takes about two hours, the patient needs in some cases to sleep a day in the hospital, provided that he is discharged the next day.
What are the symptoms that can happen to the patient after the operation ?
Because of the sensitivity of the eye, the area around the eye is affected, and this explains the presence of some bruising or swelling, as well as the presence of a slight tumor, but all of these symptoms end after several days after the operation, in addition to a loss of feeling for the eyelids in some cases for some time.
