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Overview

Oculoplasty is a highly specialized field of ophthalmology focusing on surgical procedures for the eye and its surrounding structures, including the eyelids, tear ducts, and orbit. This medical discipline addresses a wide range of issues, from correcting deformities and injuries to treating diseases. Oculoplasty procedures serve both functional and aesthetic purposes, aiming to restore proper function, improve health, and enhance appearance.

Oculoplasty at Atlas University Hospital: Restoring Form and Function

At Atlas University Hospital, we specialize in oculoplasty, providing advanced surgical care for conditions affecting the delicate area around the eye. Our expert oculoplastic surgeons perform a variety of procedures, including eyelid surgery, tear duct surgery, and orbital reconstruction. Whether your goal is to correct a medical problem like drooping eyelids or address an aesthetic concern, choosing oculoplasty at Atlas University Hospital means you’ll receive precise, personalized care designed to improve your eye health and enhance your quality of life.

Why Choose Atlas University Hospital for Oculoplasty?

Choosing Atlas University Hospital for your oculoplasty procedure means you’ll receive expert care from a specialized and compassionate team. Our patients trust us because of our:

• Specialized Expertise: Our oculoplastic surgeons have dedicated training in this specific field, ensuring a high level of precision.
• Personalized Treatment Plans: We develop a customized surgical plan based on your unique needs and goals.
• Comprehensive Care: We provide full support, from the initial consultation to post-operative recovery and follow-up.
• Advanced Facilities: All procedures are performed in our modern hospital in Istanbul, equipped with the latest technology.

The Oculoplasty Procedure at Atlas University Hospital

The oculoplasty procedure at Atlas University Hospital is a carefully planned and executed operation.

• Procedure: Varies depending on the specific need (e.g., eyelid surgery, tear duct surgery).
• Duration: Can range from 30 minutes to several hours, depending on the complexity.
• Anesthesia: Local or general anesthesia is used for your comfort.
• Location: All procedures are performed in the specialized surgical departments of Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul.
• Recovery: Recovery time varies, typically ranging from a few days to a few weeks, with our team providing dedicated support.

Your Oculoplasty Journey: The Daily Plan at Atlas University Hospital

We provide a clear, day-by-day plan for your oculoplasty journey at Atlas University Hospital to ensure a supportive and structured experience.

• Day 1: Arrive in Istanbul and transfer to the hospital. You will have a detailed pre-operative consultation and a thorough eye examination to plan your procedure.
• Day 2: Your oculoplasty surgery is performed. Post-operative care and monitoring are provided. Your hospital stay will vary depending on the specific procedure.
• Day 3: You’ll have a post-operative check-up with your surgeon. Dressings may be changed, and you’ll receive instructions on medications and eye drops before being discharged to your hotel. Stitches are typically removed after one week.
• Day 4: You can return to your home country.

Post-Operative Care from Atlas University Hospital

Following your post-operative instructions from Atlas University Hospital is vital for a smooth and successful recovery after your oculoplasty procedure.

• Medication: Use your prescribed medications and eye drops regularly.
• Care: Avoid rubbing or scratching your eyes to protect the surgical site.
• Protection: Keep your eyes protected from dust, dirt, and direct sunlight.
• Follow-up: Schedule a follow-up appointment with a local ophthalmologist in your country to monitor your progress.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oculoplasty

Q: Is oculoplastic surgery painful? A: You won’t feel pain during the surgery because anesthesia is used. Afterward, there may be some mild pain or discomfort, which can be easily managed with medication.

Q: What are the risks of oculoplastic surgery? A: As with any surgery, there are risks such as infection, bleeding, and scarring. In rare cases, temporary or permanent vision changes may also occur. Your surgeon will discuss all potential risks in detail during your consultation.

Q: Who is a suitable candidate for oculoplastic surgery? A: Individuals with a variety of conditions, including droopy eyelids, blocked tear ducts, tumors around the eyes, or eye damage from trauma, may be suitable candidates. Your surgeon will evaluate your condition to determine if oculoplasty is the right treatment for you.