Recovery from double eyelid surgery is generally a four-stage process, namely, the swelling stage, the rapid swelling stage, the slow swelling stage, and the stable molding stage, and each stage of recovery is different. 1. Swelling stage: the swelling is most obvious on the second day after surgery, the eyelids will have a tugging sensation and pain, and there will be more secretion, at this time, you can apply ice packs, and the nurse will use saline to help rinse. 2. Rapid swelling stage: this stage of the color will slowly become lighter to yellow, around the eyes may also be itchy, these are signs of the wound is getting better, do not touch the water, pay attention to eye hygiene. 3. Slow swelling stage: this stage of swelling is basically eliminated, double eyelids can be seen to some effect, but there is still some swelling, it is recommended not to touch easily. 4. Stable molding stage: at this time, the double eyelids are more obvious, and there is usually no discomfort, so you can live a normal life. After double eyelid surgery, because the skin is broken, you should pay attention to light diet, avoid spicy and stimulating food, if there are symptoms such as inflammation, you need to consult a doctor in time.