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BLEPHAROPLASTY PADUA
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Do you need a blepharoplasty in Padua? Here's what to know

What to correct with a blepharoplasty Padua

Bags under the eyes are a blemish that affects both men and women and which in the most serious cases can be resolved with surgical treatment, blepharoplasty Padua. Bags under the eyes are caused by fluid stagnation, which is often accompanied by an increase in adipose tissue. Although it is also common in younger people, it is more visible in those who are advanced in age, also due to a breakdown in skin elasticity. The most common signs of the bags under the eyes are the swelling and loss of skin tone. Generally they are more evident in the morning, when you wake up, since the continuous movement of the eyelids during the day hinders the accumulation of liquids, while at night the eyelids remain still for a long time and consequently the liquids are deposited more easily.

Blepharoplasty Padua: what are the main causes of bags under the eyes

There are many causes for bags under the eyes, however the main factors are:

  • tiredness and lack of sleep
  • excessive salt consumption, resulting in water retention
  • dehydration
  • allergies
  • hereditary factors: genetics is one of the main causes of bags under the eyes
  • aging of the organism

Although the two things are often associated, bags under the eyes and dark circles are two completely different things. As anticipated, bags under the eyes are caused by the relaxation of the tissues and depend on the sagging of the skin around the eyes. Dark circles, on the other hand, appear as dark rings under the eyes and are caused by a slowdown in blood microcirculation, a consequence of high levels of stress, an unbalanced diet or an irregular lifestyle.

How the blepharoplasty operation in Padua works

The intervention of blepharoplasty Padua can be performed under local anesthesia. Only in rare cases is general anesthesia chosen.

The duration of the operation is approximately one hour, if you decide to operate only on the lower eyelids, to eliminate bags under the eyes, or on the higher ones, to eliminate drooping eyelids. In case it is necessary to intervene on all four the eyelids, duration of blepharoplasty Padua It's about two hours.

The incisions are made in the immediately inferior part of the eyelashes and then the excess skin is removed, reshaping the muscle and the periorbital fat. The scars are almost imperceptible, thanks to the extremely thin suture.

At the end of the surgery of blepharoplasty Padua Ice and a compression bandage may be applied. In general, discharge occurs after a few hours, only in rare cases is the patient kept in the clinic overnight.

Once home, however, to avoid unpleasant complications, it is appropriate apply ice or cold gauze to your eyes, sleep with your head elevated for the first few days, and do not use contact lenses for at least ten days after the operation. Swelling and bruising are completely normal in the days following surgery and, although the extent varies from patient to patient, they generally resolve within five to ten days at most.

Is blepharoplasty in Padua a deductible expense?

The costs of blepharoplasty Padua vary depending on the needs of the individual patient and depending on the specific characteristics of the procedure used.

The costs of blepharoplasty Padua also depend on whether a unilateral or bilateral blepharoplasty is performed and also whether it is upper, lower or complete. The costs of blepharoplasty Padua are generally determined during the consultation with the cosmetic surgeon, an occasion in which the doctor evaluates whether the patient has the appropriate characteristics to carry out the procedure. In general, the costs of blepharoplasty in Padua also include the operating room, the paramedical team, the days of hospitalization, the subsequent checks, the tests carried out before the operation, the cosmetic surgeon's fee, the electrocardiogram and the anesthesiologist's fee.

Since the blepharoplasty Padua aims to remove sagging periorbital skin, it is a purely aesthetic correction, since the blemish does not affect visual function. In this case the expenses for blepharoplasty Padua are not deductible as medical expenses. There are cases, however, in which the blemish can be so serious that it negatively affects the normal function of the eye, in this case the costs of blepharoplasty in Brescia can be deducted from taxes.

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