Incisional Ptosis Correction

* Basic Information

# Teenage female

# Eye-opening muscle strength: Slightly weak

# Skin thickness: Moderate, with a puffy appearance.

# Primary concerns: Skin sagging and uneven lines caused by long-term use of eyelid tape. Desires to correct a sleepy-looking appearance.

* Consultation

# The patient wants to improve her sleepy-looking gaze. Ptosis correction is recommended to create a clearer and more refreshed impression.

# The puffy feeling in the upper eyelids should be addressed through fat removal.

# Long-term use of eyelid tape has resulted in skin stretching, asymmetrical multiple folds, and sagging. Eyelid tape is not good for the skin!

* Surgical Plan

# Incisional Ptosis Correction

* Post-operative Progress

# Along with the creation of natural double eyelid lines, the eye-opening strength was corrected, resulting in a much clearer and brighter impression.

# Many people worry that the incisional method will look unnatural, too heavy, or awkward. However, if the surgery is performed according to the proper indications, there is no need to worry about scarring or the level of naturalness.

# Using eyelid tape for a long time causes the skin to stretch and sag, leading to various issues. Please be careful!

Consultations and surgeries should be performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon!

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Dr. Yoo Young-moon, Representative Director of Vibe Plastic Surgery

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 can incisional ptosis correction be considered?

Incisional ptosis correction can be considered if you want to improve a sleepy impression due to weak eye-opening strength, or if your skin has sagged and developed asymmetrical double folds due to long-term use of double eyelid tape. If you have puffy eyelids, fat removal can be performed concurrently to create a clearer eye shape.

What problems can arise from using double eyelid tape for a long time?

Long-term use of double eyelid tape can cause the eyelid skin to stretch and sag, leading to asymmetrical double folds. This is not good for skin health and can cause a sleepy impression or uneven lines.

Can I achieve a natural double eyelid line after incisional ptosis correction?

Yes, if the surgery is performed according to the indications, you can achieve a natural double eyelid line even after incisional ptosis correction. You can expect an improved clear and bright impression without the unnatural, overly thick, or awkward feeling that is often a concern.

Can fat removal be performed along with ptosis correction surgery?

Yes, if your eyelids feel puffy, fat removal can be performed along with ptosis correction surgery to create a fresher and clearer eye shape. This is determined by the individual's eye condition.

What does it look like 1 month after incisional ptosis correction?

One month after the surgery, a natural double eyelid line will have formed, and the eye-opening strength will be corrected, resulting in a clearer and brighter impression. According to the post, you can expect natural results without worrying about scars or unnaturalness.

Are there any concerns about scars or unnaturalness after incisional surgery?

No, the post mentions that if the surgery is performed according to the indications, there is no need to worry about scars or unnaturalness. Concerns about an unnatural, overly thick, or awkward feeling can be resolved with appropriate surgical planning.