How long can I wear makeup after double eyelid surgery

October 2, 2023

Many people may want to cover up the swelling, red marks, bruises, etc. in the eye area through makeup after eyelid surgery. It is certainly possible to do so, but pay attention to the time, otherwise the chemicals contained in the makeup are likely to cause greater stimulation to the fragile eye area itself, which is not conducive to recovery.

How long can you wear makeup after double eyelid cut

You can wear makeup after double eyelid surgery in about 1 week. However, because the recovery situation is different for each person, if you want to wear makeup, you should do it after the swelling of your eyes is completely eliminated. If possible, it is better to try to get a complete recovery of the eyes before putting on makeup, and this time is usually 2~3 weeks.

Don't draw eyeliner after double eyelid cutting

If you need to wear eye makeup after eyelid surgery, you should wear light makeup, and avoid drawing eyeliner. The eyeliner is usually on the root of the eyelashes, and the cut of the double eyelid is very close, so in order to avoid the chemical substances in the eyeliner products from causing irritation to the wound area and causing cross infection, do not draw eyeliner.

How to apply makeup to conceal double eyelids

If you want to use makeup to conceal your eyes that have not fully recovered after having double eyelids cut, you may want to do the following.

1. pay attention to sweeping a layer of transparent powder on the forehead and at the end of the eyes, so that it can increase the reflection and not deaden the eyes that are not healed by paying too much attention to them.

2. if the eyes are still slightly swollen, you may wish to use dark-colored eye shadow to help reduce the sense of puffiness.

3. If the eyelid is not completely healed, you can try a varied lip gloss to focus the entire makeup on the lip area, which can also help cover up the temporary blemishes of the eyes.

How to remove makeup after double eyelid cutting

If you need to wear makeup after double eyelid, you must pay attention to removing it in time, don't let the eye makeup stay in the eye area for too long, and you must avoid using irritating makeup remover products to avoid stimulating the eye skin, which is detrimental to the recovery after double eyelid cutting.

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