Cat Eyes

1.    What is cat eye surgery?
Cat eye surgery is a cosmetic procedure that lifts the eye area upwards, giving the eyes a more slanted, attractive look.
    2.    Who is a good candidate for cat eye surgery?
Individuals who wish to change the shape of their eyes for a more defined, attractive look and who are in good health are ideal candidates.
    3.    How is the surgery performed?
The procedure usually involves a small incision near the hairline, where the skin is pulled upward, and the connective tissues around the eyes are tightened for a lifted look.
    4.    What should be done before the surgery?
Smoking should be stopped, blood-thinning medications avoided, and any instructions given by the doctor should be followed.
    5.    How long does cat eye surgery take?
The surgery typically takes 1-2 hours, though the time may vary depending on individual needs.
    6.    Will I feel pain during the procedure?
No, general or local anesthesia is administered, so the patient won’t feel pain.
    7.    How long is the recovery period after the surgery?
Initial healing occurs within a week, but full recovery can take several weeks.
    8.    Will there be visible scars after the surgery?
The incision is usually hidden near the hairline, and scars fade over time.
    9.    What are the risks associated with cat eye surgery?
As with any surgery, risks include infection, bleeding, and anesthesia complications. Temporary swelling and bruising around the eyes are also possible.
    10.    Will the result look natural?
When performed by an experienced surgeon, the result will look natural and appealing.
    11.    What precautions should I take after the surgery?
Avoid pressure on the eye area, refrain from heavy activities, and follow the doctor’s recommendations.
    12.    Is cat eye surgery permanent?
The results are long-lasting; however, natural aging may cause slight changes over time.
    13.    Can cat eye surgery be combined with other procedures?
Yes, it is often combined with brow lift, facelift, or eyelid surgery.
    14.    Will there be bruising or swelling around the eyes after the surgery?
Mild bruising or swelling may occur in the first few days, but this usually subsides quickly.
    15.    When can I return to work after cat eye surgery?
Most people can resume daily activities within a week, but full recovery time may vary by individual.