What to do if my eyes are swollen after eyelash extensions

Having a pair of thick eyelashes is believed to be a common dream of women. Many women are born with short and sparse eyelashes, so they think of eyelash transplantation as a beauty treatment. But after having the eyelashes transplanted, my eyes became swollen. Generally speaking, this swelling will disappear in about a week, so there is no need to worry too much. You can apply ice to the wound, but be careful to avoid infection.

1. How to grow eyelashes

Eyelash transplantation surgery is performed on the basis of existing eyelashes. The primary consideration is the direction of eyelash transplantation. It is necessary to prevent the phenomenon of inverted eyelashes and grasp the angle of transplantation (that is, 30-40 degrees from the horizontal line) to achieve a natural and beautiful effect. Normally, 40 to 50 eyelashes are enough to be transplanted on one side. The transplanted eyelashes will maintain the characteristics of hair and continue to grow, so periodic trimming is required. Eyelash transplant surgery is a minimally invasive procedure and leaves no scars. After the operation, the customer will have two thick and long eyelashes, and the appearance of the eyelids will not change. The appearance effect after the operation is very good. It does not damage the original eyelashes at all, and will only increase them, not reduce them. During the eyelash transplant process, there is little pain, recovery is quick, and it does not affect normal life.

2. Will eyelashes make your eyes swollen?

It will swell. The redness and swelling of the eyes after eyelash transplantation generally returns to normal in about a week. This is caused by poor blood circulation after the eyelash transplantation operation. Because the veins and arteries will not circulate immediately after the operation, a certain amount of recovery time is needed. After the blood circulates, the swelling will disappear.

3. What to do if your eyes turn red after eyelash transplantation

1. Do eye exercises

You can strengthen the movement of the eye muscles and keep your eyes open to move the muscles and tissues around the eyes, which can reduce swelling at the surgical site.

2. Ice

You can apply ice to the wound after eyelash transplantation surgery, but be careful not to let the leaking water wet the wound to avoid infection.

3. Pay attention to the way you wash your face

Remember not to use cleaning products after eye inflammation. You only need to wash your face with warm water every day. Do not use facial cleansers, soaps, etc. to avoid irritating the affected area. Do not squeeze or scratch your eyes with your hands to avoid aggravating the inflammation.

5. Pay attention to your diet

Avoid spicy food. During the treatment, you should pay attention to eating less alcohol and sour, spicy and other irritating foods. Those with recurrent attacks should eat less greasy food, eat more vegetables and fruits, increase vitamins, and keep bowel movements smooth.

6. Use medication to reduce inflammation

Use antibiotics or eye drops as appropriate. It is usually not recommended to take this measure privately. You can consult your doctor and then take the medication safely according to the situation. If the redness, swelling and inflammation become more and more severe, please communicate with your doctor in time and receive appropriate treatment.