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Is It Possible to Have Asian Double Eyelid Surgery Only on the End of my Eyes?

asked 1 year ago by GirlfromNYC in queens, ny
Latest answer by William Portuese, MD
Question viewed 406 times
Tags: eyelids, female

Hello everyone. I had a non-incisional eyelid surgery in March of 2009. My double eyelids are stil very small and I have inner double eyelids. I was wondering if it was possible to have a revision eyelid surgery that only involved working with the ends of my eyelids. I want the tapered eye look with the double eyelid showing a lot towards the end, instead of the double eyelid disappearing when I open my eyes. Would I just have to opt for the incisional method? Thank you

3 answers to Is It Possible to Have Asian Double Eyelid Surgery Only on the End of my Eyes?

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Asian eyelid surgery for lateral portion of eyelids

While it is possible to have Asian double eyelid surgery on just the lateral portion of the eyelids, the levator aponeurosis is really nonexistent laterally. There is a way to make the crease deeper in the lateral portion of the eyelids which gives a double fold. However, this is accomplished by removal of a small amount of skin at the crease line and a small strip of orbicularis oculi muscle and any orbital fat in that area. This will create a deep fold laterally.
William Portuese, MD

Seattle Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Double eyelids at the ends of my eyes?

It is difficult to see from the photo you've posted the extent of the problem. But in general, to answer your question, Yes, you can have a revisional surgery that only involved the medial or lateral canthus. As far as the non-incisional vs incisional debate, usually the incisional technique is more durable but I wouldn't go second guessing your surgery about it. Unfortunately, even in the best hand, these things can happen. I would suggest if your results bother you, to seek a... more
George Min, MD

Kirkland Plastic Surgeon
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Double eye lid surgery

 To get the tapered crease of the upper lid, you need to have the incisional approach . As NTHAL fold, which can be repaired by a double Z plasty. Consult your PLASTIC SURGEON
Samir Shureih, MD

Baltimore Plastic Surgeon

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