The damaging effects of muscle movements around the eyes on the skin and surrounding tissues and the effect of gravity cause the first signs of facial aging to be seen in this area. For this reason, eye contour aesthetics is one of the most preferred facial aesthetic surgeries. Apart from the treatment of aging, eyelid aesthetic surgeries are also performed for the treatment of various accidents or diseases. Over the years, sagging and/or hollowness in your upper eyelid or bags and wrinkles in your lower eyelid can make you look more tired and worn out. These problems usually manifest themselves in the early 40s. Deformations, asymmetries, sagging or bagging in both the upper eyelid and the lower eyelid can be eliminated by eyelid aesthetic surgeries.
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF EYELID AESTHETICS?
A younger, rested and vibrant appearance is aimed in both upper and lower eyelid aesthetic surgeries. Along with eyelid aesthetics (blepharoplasty), rejuvenation procedures can be performed on surrounding tissues (such as eyebrows, midface) through the same incisions. The successful results of these procedures remain for a long time with proper care and attention.
ARE I A SUITABLE CANDIDATE FOR EYELID AESTHETICS? ?
There are various criteria that determine your eligibility for eyelid surgery. Blepharoplasty (eye contour aesthetics) can be applied to both men and women. Suitable candidates are typically individuals with healthy facial tissue and muscles and no serious eye diseases. If you have conditions such as glaucoma (eye tension) or retina (intraocular tissues) detachment, you are not a suitable candidate for eyelid aesthetics. If you have dry eyes (low amount of tears, dry eyes and accompanying redness), you should not skip the use of artificial tears after the procedure. Associate Professor. You will discuss these details in detail with Haldun Kamburoğlu and his team during your first examination. Additionally, vitamin E, garlic, sour cherry, ginseng, green tea, cinnamon, herbal teas, flaxseed, resveratrol (red wine extract). Substances such as ü) may cause blood thinning and therefore bleeding. For this reason, it is recommended that you do not take these substances at least 1 week before the surgery and 2 weeks after the surgery.
LOWER EYELID CAN AESTHETICS AND UPPER EYELID AESTHETICS BE DONE AT THE SAME TIME?
Upper eyelid aesthetics, which is generally applied in cases of eyelid sagging and asymmetry between the two eyelids, and under-eye bags, deep wrinkles under the eyes. and a combination of lower eyelid aesthetic surgeries, which are preferred in cases of asymmetry between the two under-eye areas; There is no harm in doing it in the same session. In fact, by performing these two surgeries at the same time, cases where the outer corner of the eyelid sags can be treated in the same session. However, please remember that the information provided on this site is for preliminary and general information purposes only; Your specific circumstances may differ. Therefore, the clearest information can only be given as a result of your examination.
WHAT IS ALMOND EYE SURGERY?
Young and beautiful The outer junction corner of the visible upper and lower eyelids is 1-2 mm higher than the inner junction corner. With aging, the outer corner moves downwards and becomes lower than the inner junction of both valves. With the technique popularly known as almond eye surgery, the outer junction corner of both eyelids can be surgically moved to an upward position that looks younger. This procedure is usually performed in combination with the patient's upper and lower eyelid aesthetics. Its effect is permanent for long periods of time.
WHAT TYPE OF ANESTHESIA IS APPLIED IN BLEPHARROPLASTY SURGERY?
The special condition of the patient in eyelid surgeries Depending on the procedure, local or general anesthesia may be preferred. Eyelid surgeries; These are procedures where the patient can return to his social life in a very short time. However, depending on the patient's special condition or the procedures to be combined, general anesthesia may also be preferred. This decision will be taken within the framework of patient-doctor communication.
ABOUT EYELID AESTHETICS
Prior to your surgery, you should consider the procedure options that can be applied depending on the result you want to achieve (such as upper eyelid aesthetics, lower eyelid aesthetics, as well as eyebrow lift, mid-face lift, almond eye surgery, fat filling or non-surgical procedures), their recovery methods and risks. You will learn in detail during your examination. Since you will discuss your personal aesthetic goals regarding the procedure, it is recommended that you do preliminary research on the subject before the examination.
In upper eyelid surgery, the incision is made in the eye so that it can be hidden very well. It is made within the natural fold of the cover. The procedure then involves tightening muscle tissue, repositioning fatty tissue, and removing excess skin. In some patients, it may be necessary to apply fat filling, especially to the spaces in the inner upper part of the eyelid.
In lower eyelid surgery, just below the lower eyelashes or inside the eyelid. (transconjunctival) incision is made. To treat wrinkles and bags, swollen tissues are regulated and/or excess skin is removed through the incision. Associate Professor. Kamburoğlu can also apply PRP, mesotherapy, nanofat and stem cell treatments to remove dark shadows under the eyes. If you are interested in this issue, you can discuss it during your examination. In all of his patients, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Thanks to Kamburoğlu's knowledge and skill, the scars are hidden very well.
WHEN CAN MAKE-UP BE APPLIED AFTER EYELID SURGERY?
After eyelid surgery, it is recommended not to apply make-up over the incisions for 5 days. However, if you wish, you can apply foundation around the eyes, avoiding the incisions, starting from the 3rd day.
RECOVERY AFTER EYELID AESTHETICS
After your surgery, special creams and cold application will be applied to the area around your eyes to reduce mild bruising and swelling. Your stitches will remain for 3 to 5 days and will remain closed with small tapes until you shower on the 2nd day after the surgery. If fat filling has also been done, these bands should be applied for 1 week. may need to be kept. Associate Professor. Kamburoğlu and his team will share with you more information about your post-operative follow-ups, medications required for possible bruising and swelling, and proper care of your eyelids during the examination.
I MUST HAVE SURGERY AGAIN IN TIME. IS IT?
The effect of eyelid surgery is permanent for many years. It does not need to be repeated under normal circumstances. However, if re-intervention is required at very advanced ages, there is no harm in doing so.
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