{"id":39520,"date":"2021-03-12T10:41:03","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T09:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.yuveo.eu\/lexikon\/swelling-of-drooping-eyelids\/"},"modified":"2021-03-12T10:41:03","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T09:41:03","slug":"swelling-of-drooping-eyelids","status":"publish","type":"encyclopedia","link":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/lexikon\/swelling-of-drooping-eyelids\/","title":{"rendered":"Swelling of drooping eyelids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Drooping eyelids<\/strong> usually consist of a <strong>puffiness component<\/strong>, <strong>excess skin<\/strong> and an <strong>accumulation of fat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We can treat the swelling non-surgically.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, the accumulation of fat and excess skin can only be removed by <strong>surgery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here you will find some advice on the treatment of <strong>drooping eyelids<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<h4>Editions:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Moist, cool tea bags with black or green tea (chamomile tea can have an allergenic effect) help to reduce swelling.<\/li>\n<li>Cool packs or cooling pads also help to reduce swelling.<\/li>\n<li>The same applies to chilled cucumber slices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Lifestyle habits<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;Bad&#8221; lifestyle habits should be given up. <\/p>\n<h4>Raise your upper body<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Raising the upper body<\/strong> while sleeping reduces the swelling of the drooping eyelids.<\/p>\n<h4>Drainage measures<\/h4>\n<p>They can often reduce the swelling well.<\/p>\n<h4>Hemorrhoidal ointment<\/h4>\n<p>It is often regarded as an insider tip. However, the decongestant component in these ointments is usually due to the <strong>addition of cortisone<\/strong>. Cortisone thins the upper eyelid skin in the long term and can therefore lead to a deterioration in skin quality and a bluish discoloration, as the fine venous plexuses can now shine through more easily. Although <strong>hemorrhoidal ointment<\/strong> can lead to a short-term improvement in the swelling of the drooping eyelids, it is <strong>not recommended<\/strong> due to the <strong>detrimental long-term effects<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drooping eyelids usually consist of a puffiness component, excess skin and an accumulation of fat. We can treat the swelling non-surgically. In contrast, the accumulation of fat and excess skin can only be removed by surgery. Here you will find some advice on the treatment of drooping eyelids: Editions: Moist, cool tea bags with black [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","encyclopedia-tag":[239,238,237],"class_list":["post-39520","encyclopedia","type-encyclopedia","status-publish","hentry","encyclopedia-tag-abschwellen","encyclopedia-tag-schlupflider","encyclopedia-tag-tipps"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia\/39520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/encyclopedia"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"encyclopedia-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia-tag?post=39520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}