About Puffy Eyes
Key Highlights
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Comprehensive evaluation by a specialist to diagnose the underlying cause of swelling.Personalized, non-surgical treatment plan focused on the root medical issue.Can address both cosmetic concerns and potential serious health conditions.Involves evidence-based medical management, including medication and lifestyle advice.Holistic approach that considers overall systemic health.
Who is this surgery for?
- Persistent or recurrent swelling around the eyes that does not resolve with rest.
- Swelling accompanied by other symptoms like pain, redness, vision changes, or fever.
- Suspicion of an underlying systemic condition (e.g., thyroid disease, kidney disorder, heart failure).
- Severe allergic reactions causing periorbital edema.
- Swelling related to sinus infections or other local infections.
- Evaluation of fluid retention (edema) as part of a broader health assessment.
How to prepare
- Compile a detailed medical history, including any known allergies, medications, and existing conditions.
- Be prepared to discuss diet, sleep patterns, and recent illnesses.
- Undergo a physical examination focused on the eyes and general health.
- May require fasting for specific blood tests if ordered by the physician.
- Bring a list of current medications and supplements.
- No specific surgical preparation is needed as this is a diagnostic and medical management process.
Risks & possible complications
- Risks are primarily related to diagnostic tests (e.g., minor bruising from blood draws).
- Potential side effects from prescribed medications (e.g., antihistamines, diuretics).
- If an underlying condition is missed or untreated, it could progress.
- Allergic reactions to any new medications prescribed.
- Minimal risk from the consultation and examination itself.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Recovery involves following the prescribed treatment plan, which may include medications.
- Implementing lifestyle changes such as reducing sodium intake, elevating the head during sleep, and using cool compresses.
- Monitoring for reduction in swelling and reporting any new or worsening symptoms to the doctor.
- Attending follow-up appointments to assess treatment effectiveness and adjust the plan if needed.
- Resolution time varies widely based on the underlying cause, from days to weeks.
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Typical hospital stay: 0 days (Outpatient)
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Expected recovery time: Varies (Days to weeks based on cause)
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering puffy eyes in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for puffy eyes in India include Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad, Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road, Manipal Hospital EM Bypass, Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, KMC Hospital Mangalore, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform puffy eyes. MediFyr helps you compare internal medicine specialists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for puffy eyes compare across other countries where we have data.
Top hospitals for Puffy Eyes in India
These partner hospitals in India have dedicated internal medicine teams and experience managing patients undergoing puffy eyes.
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Internal Medicine Specialists for Puffy Eyes
Explore experienced internal medicine specialists who regularly perform puffy eyes and provide pre- and post-operative care in India.
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Kamineni Hospital Vijayawada
- 15 Years Experience
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Kamineni Hospital King Koti
- 38 Years Experience
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Artemis Hospital Gurgaon
- 27 Years Experience
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Artemis Hospital Gurgaon
- 24 Years Experience
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Artemis Hospital Gurgaon
- 22 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Gurgaon
- 15 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Gurgaon
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Cytecare Hospital Bangalore
- 38 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Jaipur
- 31 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad
- 19 Years Experience
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Cytecare Hospital Bangalore
- 15 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad
- 14 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad
- 51 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
- 49 Years Experience
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Medanta Hospital Gurgaon
- 46 Years Experience
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Medanta Hospital Gurgaon
- 39 Years Experience
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