Generally, after endoscopic wrinkle removal, bandages and drainage strips are required. The dressing should be changed within one to three days according to the situation. After endoscopic wrinkle removal, it is better to lie still and rest in a semi-recumbent position. Facial venous blood return, reduce local swelling and pain. Cold compresses can be used to reduce swelling within these three days; warm compresses can promote recovery after three days. Whether or not to take antibiotics and how long to take will depend on the patient's postoperative condition. The stitches are usually removed within 6-7 days of surgery. Laughing or making big facial expressions is strictly prohibited within 10 days.
In addition, after the operation, the facial skin will be swollen to varying degrees, even bruising, which can be absorbed and disappeared within 10 days, while the recovery of facial edema will take 2-3 weeks or longer. In the early postoperative period, the skin on the face and scalp may become numb and dull, and abnormal sensations such as ants or water may appear later. This change in feeling generally returns to normal in about 3 months. Since the secretion of sebaceous glands and sweat glands of the skin in the surgical area decreases after the operation, after the stitches are removed, attention should be paid to the proper use of skin nutrients to protect the facial skin and keep it moist. There may be mild asymmetry on the left and right sides of the face after surgery, which can be restored to normal by the repair and adjustment of the skin and soft tissue itself within 1-2 months. The effect after surgery can be seen after the swelling disappears, and the effect is generally best after 3-4 months. Indications for Endoscopic Wrinkle Removal: Frontotemporal skin laxity or wrinkles, deep lines, horizontal lines on the nose, sagging and sagging upper eyelid skin, crow's feet, stubborn wrinkles around the eyes, wrinkles between the eyebrows (Chuanzi lines), etc.
