Ptosis correction How your eyes look determines 90% of your first impression. One would not know how difficult eye surgery is if he/she is not in this field There are many people who think of eye surgery as something easy to do, but there is no other surgery that needs as much delicacy as this. "Ptosis” is a difficult word, so there are...
Power ptosis correction - Korea Many patients ask how KIES-U Korea’s power ptosis correction is. The explanation can be provided with images below. A normal person’s eye looks as below. [Location and the structure of the muscle that opens the eye] Power ptosis(eyelid) correction is an advancement on the muscle (2 layers) that opens the eyelid (Levator palpebrae superiosis muscle on the upper...
Drooping eyelid/ptosis correction in Korea Today, I would like to post on the eyelid correction surgery in Korea. There are many eye correction methods however I would like to focus on one, ptosis correction. This is the second most common eyelid surgery after the double eyelid surgery but there are many of those who are not well aware of this correction. In order...
Lateral Canthoplasty that avoids the skin sticking back together Asian people have eyes that are narrow, lower, and the eyelids are thicker compared to the Westerners. Such differences with the Asians lead to them wanting double eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty. If the width of the eyes are short, and if epicanthoplasty is not enough, then, at times, we go with lateral canthoplasty as...
Defining epicanthal fold and epicanthoplasty by Dr. Lee Joo Hyuck (KIES-U plastic surgery Korea) Epicanthoplasty is now very common and popular surgery. However, I feel that there are not many who know about epicanthoplasty whenever I have an interview with the patients. What is epicanthoplasty? Most of the patients who want to have epicanthoplasty think that “if the eyes are far apart, then...
Eyelid lift Surgery - Making your eyes look younger by Dr. Lee Joo Hyuk (KIES-U Plastic clinic in Korea) The first sign of aging can be seen through the droopy eyelids. This is something that you cannot do much about or prevent. As time flies, your eyelids start to cover your eyes. The eyelids have the softest or the thinnest skin in your...