Incisional Double Eyelid Surgery

* Basic Information

# Female in her 20s

# Current Status & Requirements: The patient has heavy eyelids with excess fat, making the eyes look stuffy. She desires clearer and larger eyes.

* Consultation

# Since her eyes have a high probability of the fold loosening, we planned to create a defined line while removing eyelid fat through an incision.

# As the left eye appeared more closed off, a unilateral epicanthoplasty was planned for the left side only.

* Surgical Plan

# Incisional Double Eyelid Surgery

# Epicanthoplasty, Left Side

* Post-operative Progress

# By removing the eyelid fat, a clear and refreshed eyelid line was successfully achieved.

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Complications and side effects such as bleeding, inflammation, infection, and asymmetry may occur after surgery depending on the individual, and caution is required.

Frequently Asked Questions

In what cases is incisional double eyelid surgery considered?

Incisional double eyelid surgery may be considered when the eyelids have a lot of fat, making the eyes look stuffy, or when a clear and defined line is desired for eyes with a high probability of loosening. In this case, it was performed along with the removal of eyelid fat.

Is it possible to remove eyelid fat during incisional double eyelid surgery?

Yes, it is possible. In this case, where the eyelids had a lot of fat and looked stuffy, fat was removed during the incisional double eyelid surgery to create a clearer and fresher line.

Is epicanthoplasty necessary in all cases?

No, it is not necessary in all cases. In this case, the left eye had a more closed shape, so epicanthoplasty was planned and performed only on the left side. The necessity is determined by the individual's eye shape.

What is the recovery process like after incisional double eyelid surgery?

The recovery process after surgery can vary from person to person. In this case, one month after the surgery, a clear and fresh-looking line was observed to have been completed with the removal of eyelid fat.

Who performs incisional double eyelid surgery?

It is important to consult with and undergo surgery from a plastic surgeon for incisional double eyelid surgery. A specialist with extensive experience will establish a plan tailored to the individual's eye condition.

What are the possible side effects after incisional double eyelid surgery?

Complications and side effects such as bleeding, inflammation, infection, and asymmetry may occur after surgery, and these can vary from person to person, so caution is required.