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Precaution after Eye Surgery
01. Postures for Swelling and Recovery
The skin around the eyes is relatively thin and weak, please take a rest at least 3 days after the surgery and refrain from carrying heavy objects and bending your head downwards.
- Although it varies from person to person, major swelling and bruising will subside within 1-4 weeks, and minor swelling may last up to 6 months.
02. Cold Compress & Hot Compress
The most swelling period is 3-4 days after the surgery. Apply cold compress frequently for 1 week.
03. Wound Management
If bleeding after the surgery please wipe the blood with cotton swab or place gauze 5- 10 minutes to stop the bleeding. This is a normal process, just use clean cotton swab or gauze to wipe only the flowing blood.
04. Wash & Shower & Make-Up
Gently wipe tears, sleeps with gauze around your eyes after the surgery until stich out. Taking a shower is possible without bending your upper body and water should not be contacted on the surgical area. Make-up can be done after stich out.
05. Exercise & Sauna
Vigorous exercise puts pressure on the eyes, and going to sauna is not preferred because due to warn water and heat of sauna it might open the sutured area and there will be a risk of bacterial infection. Light walk and stretching is fine but please refrain from going to sauna and vigorous exercise for at least 1 month.
06. Drinking Alcohol & Smoking
Alcohol and tobacco weakens the immune system of our body and cause infection and inflammation. Please take care of the surgery area for up to 1 month after the surgery.
Precaution after Rhinoplasty
01. Postures for Swelling and Recovery
Please take a rest at least 3days after the surgery, Please refrain from stimulating the operated area or actions to raise blood pressure because it may cause the operated area to swell suddenly.
- Please sleep in proper position.
- Although it varies from person to person, major swelling and bruising will subside within 1-4 weeks, and minor swelling may last up to 6 months.
- Please refrain from eating oily, spicy, salty, irritating foods for two weeks after surgery it may affect swelling and may burden the stomach.
02. Cold Compress & Hot Compress
The most swelling period is 3-4 days after the surgery. Apply cold compress frequently for 1 week.
03. Wound Management
There might be light bleeding for 1-3days after the surgery, please wipe gently the flowing blood with tissue or gauze. Never blow your nose because you feel suffocated.
- Depending on the surgery method, the cotton placed inside the nose and the flesh-colored tape fixed outside the nose is to prevent infection, compression, and to fix the implant so please do not take it out voluntarily.
04. Scar Management
If the wound is exposed to UV rays, it may cause dark pigmentation, so please be careful with UV rays.
05. Wash & Shower & Make-Up
Gently wipe tears, sleeps with gauze around your eyes after the surgery until stich out. Taking a shower is possible without bending your upper body and water should not be contacted on the surgical area. Make-up can be done after stich out.
06. Eye Glasses
You can wear contact lenses 3 days after the surgery.
07. Exercise & Sauna
Vigorous exercise puts pressure on the nose and risk of bumping, going to sauna is not preferred because due to warn water and heat of sauna it might open the sutured area and there will be a risk of bacterial infection. Light walk and stretching is fine but please refrain from going to sauna and vigorous exercise for at least 1 month.
08. Drinking Alcohol & Smoking
Alcohol and tobacco weakens the immune system of our body and cause infection and inflammation. Please take care of the surgery area for up to 1 month after the surgery.
Precaution after Face Lift
01. Postures for Swelling and Recovery
Please take a rest at least 1 week after the surgery and refrain from carrying heavy things and bending down your head.
- Although it varies from person to person, major swelling and bruising will subside within 1-4 weeks, and minor swelling may last up to 6 months.
- Please refrain from eating oily, spicy, salty, irritating foods for two weeks after surgery it may affect swelling and may burden the stomach.
02. Cold Compress & Hot Compress
The most swelling period is 3-4 days after the surgery. Apply cold compress frequently for 1 week.
03. Wound Management
Bleeding might happen on the surgery area. This is a normal process, just use clean cotton swab or gauze to wipe only the flowing blood.
- Depending on the surgery method fixed flesh-colored tape bandage is to prevent infection, and give compression so please do not take it out vonlutarily.
04. Wash & Shampoo & Make-Up
Gently wipe tears, sleeps with gauze around your eyes after the surgery until stich out. Normal wash and shampoo is possible after stich out and it should be done with minimal stimulation and refrain from contacting the scar area with water. Be careful not to pull the wounded area.
05. Exercise & Sauna
Vigorous exercise puts pressure on the face, and going to sauna is not preferred because due to warn water and heat of sauna it might open the sutured area and there will be a risk of bacterial infection. Light walk and stretching is fine but please refrain from going to sauna and vigorous exercise for at least 1 month.
06. Drinking Alcohol & Smoking
Alcohol and tobacco weakens the immune system of our body and cause infection and inflammation. Please take care of the surgery area for up to 1 month after the surgery.
If you experience sudden swelling, redness, pain and fever after the surgery please contact us at 02-563-0530 and visit us immediately. If you get careless with the management it can cause problems or change the appearance. Please cooperate with the precautions. Thank you.












