How long does it take for a half Asian half white 15 year old female nose bridge to grow to get rid of the epicanthal fold?

Be careful what you asked for.  The cheapest person is usually not the best and you can also bet that the cheapest person will not standby there surgery.I have colleagues in Korea who are very busy as eyelid surgeons and they charge the same amount of money for the surgeries that I do....

It's very very early in your healing process of the patient.  The inner portion of an upper eyelid incision or an epicanthoplasty are some of the last places to take on much definition or showed the surgical changes during the healing process.  Even very small amounts of swelling at...

I’m a board certified cosmetic surgeon and I’m a specialist in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. I’ve been in practice for over 20 years and Asian eyelid surgery is something I do a lot. I can give you my approach or evaluation so that you would get an understanding of what my re...

First and foremost, if the drooping of your left eyelid (as it appears in the photo) is something that you’ve always had, then we refer to that as congenital ptosis. Ptosis means drooping, and congenital refers to something that you were born with.When dealing with congenital ptosis, it is i...

In general I encourage my younger patients to wait or think about Asian eyelid surgery because they have time to do it later in life and will have had more time to mature and developed as a person.  Subsequently, their feelings about what they want to do cosmetically with their face or body...

It would appear that you had an epicanthoplasty and the incisions for this can take quite a while to heal to the point that they are difficult to see.  We will have to be patient and follow up closely with her surgeon.  It is very early in her healing process so he will need to be very...