Have your eyes suddenly started stinging and feeling dry after double eyelid surgery?👀 After surgery, swelling can develop not only around the eyes but also in the conjunctiva. Because of this, you may temporarily get frequent tearing or eye discharge, or symptoms like stinging and dryness. If the symptoms are severe, steps such as using medicated eye drops or artificial tears may be needed, based on your medical team's judgment. So if symptoms show up early on, it's important to let your medical team know right away.
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That can definitely happen. Double eyelid surgery is performed on the skin and muscle, but swelling inevitably develops in the conjunctiva, the white part of the eye, too. When this kind of conjunctival swelling occurs,
you may get frequent tearing and eye discharge, stinging, or dry eyes. And if the symptoms are severe, using steroid-antibiotic eye drops or putting in artificial tears often can help the swelling go down faster and help you recover,
so if it happens early on, please tell your medical team right away so they can take the proper steps. That's important.
The audio in this video is in Korean. The title, description, and subtitles are translations of the original Korean posted on the channel. Results may vary depending on each person's condition.
