Time is a very cunning thing.It makes it terrified to realize that sooner or later the body begins to age. And first of all, it affects the skin of the face: a wrinkled web appears in the corners of the eyes, ugly bags form under them and eyelids droop. These problems may not be age related, but may be congenital or acquired due to some disease. Naturally, this gives reason to be very upset, because it is the beauty of the eyes that is fundamental to the beauty and youth of the face.
Fortunately, aesthetic medicine does not stand onplace And today there are special methods aimed at the return of youth to the eyes and the peri-orbital region. One of them is plastic surgery - blepharoplasty.
There is blepharoplasty of the lower eyelids and upper eyelids.And it is a surgical correction of the eyelids in order to eliminate the impending fold above the eye and the bags under the eyes. It consists in the removal of excess fat or skin.
Lower eyelid blepharoplasty is recommended in the following cases:
1) The skin of the lower eyelids because of its excess creates the effect of overhang.
2) There is a formation of a fatty bag in the lower eyelid area.
3) Lower the corners of the eyes.
4) In the area of the lower eyelid there are deep folds or wrinkles.
For the patient, this plastic surgeryis an excellent opportunity to add openness and freshness to your look. And blepharoplasty of the lower eyelids shows the best results in people no older than 60 years.
Like any surgery, lower eyelid surgery requiresthorough preparation. First of all, the doctor prescribes an examination of the body. At this stage, all necessary tests are taken, an ECG is performed to check the functioning of the heart, visual acuity is assessed. In case of any eye diseases, an ophthalmologist's consultation is additionally needed. After evaluating the deformation of the eyelid shape and determining the amount of excess skin, the specialist selects the optimal method of surgical intervention.
Blepharoplasty of the lower eyelids is performedfast enough. The whole procedure takes an average of one and a half to three hours. According to the lash line on the lower eyelid, the doctor makes an incision through which excess fat is released, and then excess skin is removed. After the ciliary edge, he imposes an internal cosmetic seam, which is completely invisible. In case the blepharoplasty of the lower eyelids is successful, the sutures will be removed on the 6th day after the operation. A recovery period will be 2 weeks.
This procedure is quite a serious surgical intervention, and therefore it has a number of contraindications:
- hypertension;
- diabetes;
- heart diseases;
- disruption of the thyroid;
- retinal disinsertion;
- glaucoma;
- dry eyes.
For people who can not holdblepharoplasty for health reasons, and for those who do not accept surgical methods, face-building for lower eyelids can be an excellent alternative. This technique of special exercises for the face will strengthen the skin of the lower eyelids and make the look more open.
