I had a consultation with a few doctors and decided on epicanthoplasty (to make makeup easier and to elongate the eyes) and upper blepharoplasty. Now that I really think about what I want my eyes to look like, I want them to look more natural and I'm wondering whether I can do a natural-looking tapered crease doing epicanthoplasty as well. Is this procedure usually just used for creating a parallel crease, or can I get both procedures done and still have tapered creases?
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Hello there,This is mostly due to maybe some moderate thickness of the skin but mostly it is due to the eye (or globe as we say) is shallow in your eye socket and so it protrudes a bit. The fullness or roundness of the skin you see is actually the eyeball underneath. You could thin this t...
This is one of most challenging complication in Asian eyelid surgery.
I had quite a few cases like this and to resolve this issue is to repeat the procedure.
In revision surgery, it needs to do extensive dissection below the crease line (pre tarsal area) and remove all visible muscle.
Then...
Thank you for your question. It is a bit unusual to want to add an epiphanic fold as most Asian patients looking for eye rejuvenation want to remove it. Because this is not a common procedure, I would look for a board-certified facial plastic surgeon with extensive experience in ethnic...
