What to do if your eyelids bleed the next day

Bleeding on the second day of double eyelid surgery, if the bleeding is small, it is a normal phenomenon, appropriate cold compress, change the medicine on time, if the bleeding is large, it is recommended to follow up with the doctor in time to clarify the cause. Total eyelid surgery in double eyelid surgery belongs to the larger incision surgery, 1-3 days after the operation, a small amount of bleeding is normal, you need to follow the doctor’s instructions by the doctor to change the dressings, observe the wound recovery, the use of saline to wipe the incision, to remove the seepage of blood and ooze. Within 48 hours after surgery, you can apply ice packs locally to reduce bleeding and avoid strenuous exercise and excessive eye use. If the patient’s eyelids bleed heavily and ooze out of the dressing, he or she needs to seek medical attention, and the surgeon may need to perform surgical sutures to stop the bleeding after evaluation. Patients also need to use erythromycin ointment as prescribed to prevent wound infection, avoid strenuous activities and emotional changes, and avoid make-up and eye rubbing to minimize stimulation of the surgical site. It is recommended that patients follow the doctor’s instructions for postoperative care after total eyelid surgery, have regular checkups, and seek prompt medical attention when discomfort occurs.