Incisional Ptosis Correction and Epicanthoplasty

* Basic Information

· Female in her 20s

· Eye-opening strength: Slightly weak

· Skin thickness: Moderate, with a puffy appearance

· Primary concerns: Sleepy appearance, slightly sharp or fierce impression

* Consultation

1. The patient expressed a desire to improve her sleepy look and the slightly fierce impression she gives when her face is at rest. Ptosis correction is recommended to create a clearer and more refreshed appearance.

2. The puffy feeling of the eyelids should be addressed through fat removal.

3. Due to the thickness of the skin, non-incisional or partial incision methods may lead to the folds loosening or undoing over time. Therefore, the incisional method is highly recommended!

* Surgical Plan

Incisional Ptosis Correction

Epicanthoplasty

* 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.

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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 ptosis correction recommended?

Incisional ptosis correction may be recommended when the skin is thick, as non-incisional or partial incisional methods may easily loosen or unravel. In this patient's case, incisional surgery was recommended due to their thick skin.

How can puffy eyelids be improved?

Puffy eyelids can be improved by removing fat. This can help create a fresher and clearer eye shape.

What changes can be expected after incisional ptosis correction and epicanthoplasty?

After surgery, a natural double eyelid line is created, and the strength of eye opening is corrected, leading to a clearer and brighter impression. It is effective in improving sleepy or fierce-looking impressions.

What are the possible side effects of ptosis correction surgery?

Various complications and side effects such as bleeding, inflammation, infection, and asymmetry may occur after surgery, and these may vary depending on the individual, so caution is required.

Who should I consult for ptosis correction?

It is best to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon for ptosis correction consultation and surgery. Through thorough consultation with a specialist, a surgical plan suitable for the individual can be established.