Post-operative side effects with eyelid surgery are minor and temporary. They include bruising, swelling and soreness in the treatment areas. Dr. Reagan can prescribe oral pain medication to manage any discomfort you may feel.
Potential risks and complications with eyelid surgery include poor wound healing, dry eye, eye irritation, blood clotting, infection, and excessive scarring. Prior to your surgery, Dr. Reagan will discuss with you all potential risks and complications, as well as what steps he takes to minimize their occurrence.