As a complication of an upper eyelid lift, swelling and slight bruising (also on the sides) of the skin are normal.<\/p>\n
In many cases, however, there is no bruising with blue discoloration on the eyelids.<\/p>\n
A deterioration in skin sensation (sensitivity) is considered normal on the upper eyelid between the suture and the edge of the eyelid. Here the skin feels numb postoperatively. This generally normalizes<\/strong> after a few weeks to months as the small cutaneous nerves grow back. <\/p>\n Bulging scars or benign growths are rare after an upper eyelid lift. Before the operation, we will ask you about any hereditary factors that could indicate a problem with scarring. <\/p>\n With good knowledge and an experienced plastic surgeon, injuries to important structures are very unlikely, but ultimately not impossible.<\/p>\n Due to the good blood circulation in the head and neck area, infections are extremely rare<\/strong>. However, if signs of infection become visible postoperatively, we at Yuveo D\u00fcsseldorf respond by promptly administering eye ointments containing antibiotics to prevent the worst from happening <\/p>\n Conjunctivitis can be counteracted by using eye ointments! However, conjunctivitis is very rare<\/strong> with an upper eyelid lift. It occurs more frequently in combination with a lower eyelid lift<\/a>. <\/p>\n Experience has shown that too little excess skin is removed from the upper eyelid rather than too much tissue reduction, which would result in a lack of eyelid closure. Swelling and bruising As a complication of an upper eyelid lift, swelling and slight bruising (also on the sides) of the skin are normal. In many cases, however, there is no bruising with blue discoloration on the eyelids. Skin sensitivity disorders after an upper eyelid lift A deterioration in skin sensation (sensitivity) is considered normal […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","encyclopedia-tag":[47,48,264,49,50],"class_list":["post-39528","encyclopedia","type-encyclopedia","status-publish","hentry","encyclopedia-tag-auge","encyclopedia-tag-augenlid","encyclopedia-tag-komplikation","encyclopedia-tag-oberlid","encyclopedia-tag-oberlidstraffung"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia\/39528","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=39528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"encyclopedia-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia-tag?post=39528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Scarring disorders<\/h2>\n
Injury to neighboring structures<\/h2>\n
Infections after the upper eyelid lift<\/h2>\n
Conjunctivitis<\/h2>\n
Eyelid closure disorders<\/h2>\n
\nIf the surgical standards are adhered to during the eyelid lift<\/a>, a disruption is very unlikely<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"