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Before and after face rejuvenation results at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, smoother skin
Burak Özkan

Burak Özkan

Leading doctor for Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
5 Excellent1 review
17 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Associate Professor at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with international fellowships in Japan, Belgium, and Korea – specializes in precise eyelid corrections.

  • 17 years of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • Active member of EURAPS and International Society of Burn Injuries
  • Executive Committee Member of Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society
  • Trained at prestigious institutions like Juntendo University and Ghent University
Doctor's visit Price on request
Mert Meral plastic surgery
Hasbi Meral

Hasbi Meral

11 years of experience
Clinic is certified
European Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Location: Turkey, Antalya

Op. Dr. Hasbi Mert Meral is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He has over 10 years of experience and has performed more than 2,000 surgeries. He is certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). He holds a reconstructive microsurgery certification (2017).

Current positions: Cayra Clinic and Mert Meral Plastic (since 2023). He previously worked at Private Imperial Hospital in Trabzon and Trabzon Kanuni Training and Research Hospital. His expertise includes rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, and blepharoplasty. He also performs breast surgery, abdominoplasty, liposuction, and mommy makeovers. Other focus areas include fat transfer, body contouring, reconstructive surgery for skin cancer, burns, and hand conditions, and scar revision.

Doctor's visit Price on request

10 people have requested a quote last month

Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
Dogukan Aydenizoz

Dogukan Aydenizoz

10 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Antalya

Dr. Aydenizoz specializes in combining functional health with natural-looking aesthetic results at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

  • 10 years of experience of experience in ENT and facial aesthetics
  • Member of the Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Association
  • Offers both surgical and non-surgical eyelid treatments
  • Known for precision and patient-centered approach
Doctor's visit Price on request

27 people have requested a quote last month

Before and after Fox Eye Lift results at Quartz Hospital, visible eyelid and brow lift improvement
Upper and lower eyelid surgery before and after results at Quartz Hospital, rejuvenated look
Before and after Fox Eye Lift results at Quartz Hospital, enhanced eye contour and brow lift
Before and after upper and lower eyelid surgery results at Quartz Hospital, rejuvenated look
Blepharoplasty before and after results at Quartz Hospital – eyelid correction for youthful look
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Quartz Hospital, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after Fox Eye Lift results at Quartz Hospital, visible eyelid and brow lift improvement
Before and after upper and lower eyelid surgery results at Quartz Hospital, rejuvenated eyes
Before and after Fox Eye Lift results at Quartz Hospital, enhanced eye contour and lift
Before and after upper and lower eyelid surgery results at Quartz Hospital, rejuvenated eyes
Leyla Arvas

Leyla Arvas

5 Excellent2 reviews
28 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Given to the doctor International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Сertificate
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.7
Quartz Hospital

Dr. Leyla Arvas specializes in blepharoplasty with extensive international training, including at Taiwan's Chang Gung Memorial Hospital – a world-leading microsurgery center.

  • Over 28 years of experience of experience in plastic and aesthetic surgery
  • Trained in advanced techniques like Silhouette Lift and Silhouette Soft
  • Performs surgeries at top hospitals including Taksim Acıbadem Hospital
  • Expert in both aesthetic and reconstructive eyelid procedures
Package price from$3,300

30 people have requested a quote last month

Before and after upper eyelid surgery results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, rejuvenated eye area
Blepharoplasty before and after results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Blepharoplasty before and after results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after upper eyelid surgery results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, rejuvenated appearance
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Blepharoplasty before and after results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after upper eyelid surgery results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, rejuvenated eye area
Blepharoplasty before and after results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, improved eyelid appearance
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Blepharoplasty before and after results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after upper eyelid surgery results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, rejuvenated eye area
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction outcome
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after upper eyelid surgery results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, improved eye appearance
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction for men
Blepharoplasty before and after results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction procedure
Before and after blepharoplasty results at Dr. Safa Manav Clinic, eyelid correction improvement
Dr Safa Manav Md

Dr Safa Manav Md

Leading doctor for Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
5 Excellent7 reviews
14 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
Given to the doctor International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Сertificate
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Safa Manav is a top plastic surgeon with multiple awards for excellence in aesthetic surgery. He specializes in tailored treatment plans for each patient.

  • Graduated with High Honor from Istanbul University
  • Specialized in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Gazi University
  • Completed fellowship at UZ Brussels Plastic Surgery clinic
  • Member of International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Recipient of Clinical Branch First Prize in 2021
Doctor's visit Price on request
Memorial Şişli Hospital
Orhan Babucçu

Orhan Babucçu

33 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Orhan Babucçu is a top plastic surgeon with over 33 years of experience of experience, specializing in eyelid aesthetics at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

  • Founder of Plastic Surgery Department at Zonguldak Karaelmas University
  • Trained in microsurgery at Cleveland Clinic
  • Member of International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Package price from$1,500
Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center
Ece Kalafatlar

Ece Kalafatlar

5 Excellent3 reviews
13 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Kalafatlar specializes in aesthetic procedures like blepharoplasty with a European Board certification in plastic surgery. She trained at Istanbul's leading medical institutions.

  • Board-certified by EBOPRAS for plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
  • Specialized at Kartal Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Education and Research Hospital
  • Participated in multiple international medical congresses
  • Offers a range of facial aesthetic procedures
Package price from$3,487.42
Anadolu Medical Center
Ozlem Cemboluk

Ozlem Cemboluk

19 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Specializes in blepharoplasty with over 15 years of surgical expertise. Combines technical precision with an artistic approach for natural-looking eyelid corrections at Anadolu Medical Center.

  • Graduated from Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
  • Highly skilled in aesthetic and trauma procedures
  • Member of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
Package price from$1,200
Medipol Mega University Hospital
Naci Karacaoglan

Naci Karacaoglan

33 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Patient choice in Pediatric Oncology & Hematology Oncology
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Recognized as one of the 'Top 10 Plastic Surgeons' by Harper's Bazaar and Elle magazines – Dr. Karacaoglan specializes in natural-looking results.

  • Over 33 years of experience of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • Fellowship-trained at Onep Plastic Surgery Institute and Breast Surgery Center in Portland
  • Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Awarded 'cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery expert' by the Ministry of Health of Turkey
Doctor's visit Price on request

13 people have requested a quote last month

Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
Firat Ozer

Firat Ozer

13 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Specializes in blepharoplasty at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, one of Turkey's leading medical institutions.

  • Over 8 years of experience in plastic and aesthetic surgery
  • Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy – one of Turkey's top hospitals
  • Focuses on both functional and cosmetic eyelid corrections
Package price from$1,500
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Ozlem Cholak

Ozlem Cholak

18 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Associate Professor Ozlem Cholak specializes in facial aesthetics including blepharoplasty at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

  • Head of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital
  • International experience in plastic surgery across Germany, Jordan, and Uzbekistan
  • Award-winning research in surgical techniques and innovations
  • Lecturer at Demiroğlu University of Science
Doctor's visit Price on request
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Kadri Ozer

Kadri Ozer

Leading doctor for Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
17 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Ozer specializes in precise eyelid correction at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, blending aesthetic and reconstructive expertise.

  • Graduated with top honors in plastic surgery
  • Trained internationally in Japan and Taiwan
  • Member of Turkish plastic surgery societies
  • Performs both cosmetic and functional eyelid procedures
Doctor's visit Price on request
Central Hospital
Majid Ismayilzade

Majid Ismayilzade

10 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Majid Ismayilzade is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He performs facial, body, and breast aesthetic procedures. He uses modern techniques and a patient-focused approach. He practices at Central Hospital and has solid international training and experience.

Expertise: facial aesthetic surgery (rhinoplasty, facelift, blepharoplasty); body contouring (liposuction, abdominoplasty, mommy makeover); breast surgery (augmentation, reduction, mastopexy); reconstructive surgery and microsurgery; hand surgery; scar revision.

Doctor's visit Price on request
Elixirmed Clinic
Cemil Isik

Cemil Isik

Leading doctor for Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
14 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
European Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Cemil Isik is a Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist with international recognition for excellence in microsurgery.

  • PhD in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery from Selcuk University
  • Multiple award-winner, including Best Anastomosis in Microsurgery
  • Specializes in precision surgical techniques – critical for delicate eyelid procedures
Package price from$1,500
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex
Emrah Koksal

Emrah Koksal

9 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Robotic Surgery Center of Exellence
+2
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Specialized in plastic and reconstructive surgery with a focus on aesthetic procedures – Dr. Koksal brings precision to eyelid correction at MedicalPark Göztepe Hospital.

  • Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
  • Member of International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Affiliated with Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
  • Performs both reconstructive and aesthetic eyelid surgeries
Doctor's visit Price on request
Elixirmed Clinic
Semih Tiber

Semih Tiber

10 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
European Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Package price from$1,500

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Bookimed Insights: Top Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction) Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 263 requests for Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction) in Turkey, collaborating with 113 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#117 years of experiencePrecision eyelid surgeryInternational training in Japan, Belgium, and Korea for advanced techniques. Active EURAPS member with leadership roles in Turkish microsurgery societies.
Turkey
Price on request
#210 years of experienceNatural-looking eyelid correctionSpecializes in blending functional health with aesthetic results. Member of Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Association, ensuring up-to-date techniques.
Turkey
Price on request
#328 years of experienceEyelid correctionSpecializes in blepharoplasty with microsurgery training from Taiwan's top center. Uses advanced techniques like Silhouette Lift. Performs surgeries at leading hospitals.
Turkey
Price on request
#414 years of experienceTailored eyelid correctionAward-winning surgeon with international fellowship training. Member of ISAPS and known for personalized treatment plans.
Turkey
Price on request
#533 years of experienceEyelid aestheticsSpecializes in eyelid aesthetics with microsurgery training from Cleveland Clinic. Founder of a university plastic surgery department and IPRAS member.
Turkey
Price on request
#613 years of experienceAesthetic eyelid correctionEBOPRAS-certified specialist with training at top Istanbul hospitals. Active participant in international plastic surgery congresses.
Turkey
Price on request
#719 years of experienceEyelid correction surgeryBlends technical expertise with aesthetic eye for balanced eyelid results. Recognized for manual dexterity and holistic patient care approach.
Turkey
from $160
#833 years of experienceNatural-looking eyelid correctionAward-winning surgeon with 30+ years of experience, specializing in natural results. Fellowship-trained in aesthetic and reconstructive techniques.
Turkey
Price on request
#913 years of experienceFunctional & cosmetic eyelid correctionsSpecializes in blepharoplasty with training from top hospitals. Balances functional improvement with aesthetic outcomes at Memorial Ataşehir.
Turkey
Price on request
#1018 years of experienceFacial aesthetic rejuvenationAssociate Professor with leadership in plastic surgery and international training. Awarded for innovative surgical research and techniques.
Turkey
Price on request

FAQ

These FAQs come from real patients seeking medical assistance through Bookimed. Answers are given by experienced medical coordinators and trusted clinic representatives.

Is the surgery safe in Turkey?

Blepharoplasty in Turkey is safe when performed at Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited hospitals or Ministry of Health licensed centers. High-volume clinics like Memorial Şişli and Hisar Hospital maintain results through board-certified surgeons like Dr. Ergin Er, who has completed over 10,000 procedures.

  • Accreditation standards: Memorial Şişli was Turkey first JCI-accredited facility, ensuring international patient safety.
  • Surgeon expertise: Top specialists hold European Board (EBOPRAS) certifications and complete advanced Houston fellowships.
  • Clinical volume: Experts like Dr. Hasan Sahin perform thousands of eyelid surgeries for international patients.
  • Safety protocols: Reputable centers use preoperative blood tests, ECGs, and chest X-rays to screen patients.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that safer outcomes correlate with clinic specialization rather than price alone. While multidisciplinary hospitals like Hisar offer robust emergency support, boutique centers like Quartz Clinique report 97% success rates by focusing specifically on facial aesthetics. Choosing a clinic that bundles 5-6 days of hotel stay is a smart safety move, as it ensures you remain near your surgeon during the critical first week of healing.

Patient Consensus: Patients frequently highlight a feeling of absolute safety and professional organization, specifically noting that stitches become invisible within weeks. However, many emphasize the importance of trusting experienced doctors who provide thorough virtual consultations before arrival.

What is the recovery timeline?

Blepharoplasty recovery in Turkey typically spans 7 to 10 days before patients feel socially presentable. Initial swelling and bruising peak by day 3, with surgeon-led stitch removal occurring between day 5 and 7. While most resume light activities within a week, full tissue maturation takes 4 to 6 weeks.

  • Hospital stay: Most patients receive same-day discharge or 1-night stay for monitoring.
  • Suture removal: Surgeons typically remove non-dissolvable stitches between postoperative days 5 and 7.
  • Work hiatus: Expect to take 10 to 14 days off for visible bruising to fade.
  • Full healing: Internal tissues and delicate incision lines fully stabilize within 3 to 6 months.

Bookimed Expert Insight: While many clinics offer 1-day hotel stays, patient data shows those booking 4 to 6 days recover more comfortably. For example, Db'est Clinic includes 6 hotel nights. This buffer ensures you remain in Istanbul for the critical day 5 stitch removal before flying home.

Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize sleeping elevated for the first 3 nights to significantly reduce morning edema. Many suggest carrying artificial tears, as temporary eye dryness can persist for up to 3 months post-surgery.

What is included in a Turkish eyelid surgery package?

Turkish eyelid surgery packages are comprehensive bundles including surgical fees, anesthesia, and medical screenings like blood tests or ECGs. These plans typically cover VIP airport-to-hotel transfers, 4 or 5-star hotel stays for 1 to 6 nights, and personalized language assistance to ensure clear communication throughout the treatment.

  • Medical evaluations: Includes surgeon consultations, anesthesiology reviews, and preoperative labs like CBC or chest X-rays.
  • Hospital facilities: Covers 1 night of hospitalization for observation, nursing care, and all operating room fees.
  • Hotel stay: Provides 1 to 6 nights in rated accommodations depending on the procedure's complexity.
  • Logistics: Features VIP private transfers between the airport, clinic, and hotel for all appointments.

Bookimed Expert Insight: While many clinics offer a standard 1-night hotel stay, leading surgeons like Dr. Yunus Emre Seker or Dr. Aysel Pasazade often bundle 4 to 6 nights. This extra time is vital because it covers the critical period when initial swelling peaks. Choosing these longer stays avoids the high 300 USD per night fees for last-minute extensions.

Patient Consensus: Patients value the sense of safety provided by 24/7 coordinator support and clear post-op instructions. Many recommend verifying exactly which medications are included to avoid paying extra for specialized eye drops after discharge.

How long do the results last?

Blepharoplasty results in Turkey typically last 10 to 15 years for most patients. While surgical fat removal is permanent, natural aging continues and may eventually cause skin laxity. Upper eyelid corrections often require refreshes sooner than lower eyelid procedures due to gravity.

  • Stability period: Full results stabilize after 6 to 12 months post-surgery for most.
  • Upper eyelid longevity: Lasts roughly 10 years before natural aging affects the brow area.
  • Lower eyelid longevity: Results are often permanent as fat pads rarely return after removal.
  • Maintenance factors: Daily SPF use and smoking cessation significantly extend the surgical outcome.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Our data suggests high-volume surgeons like Dr. Ergin Er, with 10,000 procedures, achieve better incision placement. Patients choosing JCI-accredited clinics like Memorial Şişli often report 7-year check-ins with minimal recurrence. Selecting an experienced surgeon ensures scars remain hidden within natural folds long-term.

Patient Consensus: Many feel the procedure is a permanent fix for under-eye bags. One patient noted their lower eyelid seams were completely invisible shortly after the operation.

Is the procedure painful?

Blepharoplasty in Turkey is generally not painful because surgeons perform it under local anesthesia or sedation. Patients feel pressure or tugging but no sharp sensations during the procedure. Post-operative discomfort usually involves mild soreness and swelling that subsides significantly within 48 to 72 hours.

  • Anesthesia types: Local anesthesia is standard for upper eyelids; sedation used for complex cases.
  • Recovery timeline: Most tightness and swelling resolve within 3 to 5 days after surgery.
  • Pain management: Surgeons provide prescription painkillers, though many patients only need over-the-counter options.
  • Hospital stay: Most procedures are outpatient, allowing recovery in a comfortable hotel setting.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that choosing clinics with ISO or JCI accreditation, such as Lokman Hekim or Hisar Hospital, ensures access to advanced anesthesia monitoring. Surgeons like Dr. Hasan Sahin have performed over 12,000 procedures, and this high volume typically translates to more refined, less invasive techniques that reduce post-op bruising.

Patient Consensus: Patients describe the sensation as manageable pressure rather than pain. Many report feeling safe throughout and find that using ice packs and head elevation makes the recovery process comfortable.

Will there be visible scars?

Post-surgical scars are typically nearly imperceptible after 3 to 6 months. Surgeons in Turkey utilize precise 1 to 2 millimeter incisions hidden within the natural upper eyelid crease or just below the lower lash line. High blood flow in this area promotes rapid healing and minimal visibility.

  • Incision placement: Surgeons hide upper eyelid scars within natural folds for discrete concealment.
  • Transconjunctival approach: Lower eyelid correction performed inside the lid leaves no visible external scarring.
  • Maturation timeline: Scars usually fade from pink to a faint white line within one year.
  • Sun protection: Using SPF 50+ is mandatory to prevent permanent darkening from high UV exposure.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that clinics like Quartz Hospital and Istanbul Aesthetics emphasize specific techniques like transconjunctival blepharoplasty for lower lids. This approach is superior for patients worried about scars as it avoids external cuts entirely. When selecting a package, look for those including 4 or 5 nights of hotel stays. Long recovery on-site allows for professional suture removal, which significantly improves the final aesthetic outcome compared to early travel.

Patient Consensus: Many patients describe their upper eyelid seams as very neat and almost impossible to find on the lower lids. The practical reality for most is that stitches become invisible shortly after the initial bruising and irritation resolve.

Can blepharoplasty fix hooded eyes?

Blepharoplasty is the definitive surgical solution for hooded eyes caused by excess skin, fat, or muscle. Surgeons remove redundant tissue through incisions hidden in the natural eyelid crease. This reveals the eyelid platform, improves peripheral vision, and creates a more alert, youthful appearance.

  • Procedure goal: Excises redundant skin hanging over the lashes to reveal the natural crease.
  • Surgical approach: Involves local or general anesthesia as a day-case surgery with minimal downtime.
  • Recovery timeline: Initial healing takes 7-10 days, while final results settle within 3-6 months.
  • Functional benefit: Restores peripheral vision in severe cases where skin sagging obstructs the eyesight.

Bookimed Expert Insight: High-volume Turkish centers like Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center or Quartz Hospital often perform eyelid surgery as a same-day discharge procedure. Our data shows top surgeons like Dr. Hasan Sahin have completed over 12,000 surgeries, providing a massive experience advantage. This high turnover allows clinics to bundle 4-6 nights in a hotel into the package, which is crucial because swelling peaks on day 2.

Patient Consensus: Patients report a significant boost in confidence after their face expression changes from looking sad or angry to alert. Many suggest using preservative-free drops and aggressive icing for 72 hours to manage the initial dry sensation.