Girin Plastic Surgery

Non-incisional Double eyelid surgery with Ptosis correction (NIP) STEP1. Design Doctor makes design a new eye creases line on upper eyelid before operating surgery. STEP2. Make eye creases with Ptosis correction Make eye creases with suture technique (non-incisional method) and evaluate levator muscle using suture technique as well. STEP3. Fat removal (If it need) If patient has many fat on upper eyelid, It is required to remove excess fat through partial incision. STEP4. After recovery Patient could expect new eye creases which mean final result after 6 months. Also patient who want to get revision also need to wait for 6 month.

Girin Information Center - Asian double eyelid surgery and Epicanthoplasty Many patient ask us "I want to make bigger eyes". However, there are different procedures; 1. If you want to raise ' Height ' of eye.. It is recommended to undergo Asian blepharoplasty and(or) Ptosis correction. 1-1) Asian Blepharoplasty - Asian blepharoplasty (double eyelids surgery) is surgical procedure which making an eyelids through incision or non incision method. 1-2) Ptosis Correction - Ptosis is a medical condition where drooping of the eyelid occurs due to the weak eyelid elevating muscle function. It can be corrected surgically and usually involves tightening the levator muscle to elevate the eyelid. Through procedure(s), patient would be expected to get more defined eyes. 2. If you want to make eyes ' Longer '.. It is recommended to undergo Medial Epicanthoplasty and(or) Lateral canthoplasty. 2-1) Medial Epicanthoplasty - The procedure focuses on the inner...

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Contact Girin Plastic Surgery Email - girinplasticsurgery@gmail.com Kakao - GIRINEN Skype - girinps

Today's Topic - Ptosis correction People who have ptosis make their eyes open with forehead and it makes wrinkles on the forehead as times go by. As shown above picture (Red square), the patient got wrinkles on the forehead because she had weak  eyelid elevating muscle function (Week levator muscle). So she underwent Non-Incision double eyelids surgery with Ptosis correction. Ptosis correction is surgical process which  usually involves tightening the levator muscle to elevate the eyelid. After the procedure, eyes would be more defined.   After the Ptosis correction, she felt quite satisfied with result, because she does not need to use forehead anymore. And she got much defined eyes.

Today's Topic - Scarring after Incision double eyelids surgery Many patient worry about scarring when they are considering about incision method.  And scarring is not much worse than what patient worry, here is the case;  * Before (Too thick double eyelids) * After (Incisional double eyelids surgery with Ptosis correction) The patient did not satisfied with result after primary double eyelids surgery. And she visit to Girin Plastic Surgery clinic to undergo revision.  Dr.Song, specialist in double eyelids surgery diagnosed her eyelids are too thick and looks unnatural. Through the revision, those issues are corrected by incisional double eyelids surgery with ptosis correction.  Also she worried about scarring as well. Actually, it is impossible to said "There is no scar at all", but not much visible (Watch the below picture). * Scarring after revision However, the procedure is not recommended to people generally which means patie...

Question -    I have much fat on upper eyelids, Can you remove it through double eyelids surgery? Answer -  You do not need to remove the fat on upper eyelids. Because, the fat would decline with advancing years. Also the reason, patients want to remove the fat is that eyelids are not defined with too much thin eyelid thickness; Shown below picture (Before)   * Before (Droopy eyelids & puffy upper eyelids) The patient had underwent double eyelids surgery and lateral canthoplasty in other clinic. As times go by, her eyelids had started droopy and it caused droopy eyelids. So she has done revision to correct those issue in Girin Plastic Surgery clinic. * After (NIP & Lateral canthoplasty revision) Through Non-Incisional double eyelids surgery with Ptosis correction, droopy eyelids are corrected and she got much more bigger eyes after lateral canthoplasty revision. 

Question -  Does scarring would be occurred after NIP? * Before NIP * After NIP (3 months) Answer - No scarring after surgery! Because NIP is No incision (suture) double eyelids surgery & Ptosis correction, thus there no scarring at all!

Today's Topic - Recovery period of Lateral Epicanthoplasty Lateral Epicanthoplasty takes more time rather than other eyeplasty such as double eyelids surgery. Because, It needs to be stitch out two times post-operative 5 days and 8 days. And the shape of lateral canthus would be changed through 6 months. During recovery period redness, conjunctival edema and lateral canthus could be shown 'droopy'.But those are just temporary symptoms, which get better as times go by. After 5 months, there is no visible scarring, no redness, no conjunctival edama with wide & defined eye shape.  Since the lateral epicanthoplasty required long recovery period rather than other eyeplasty, many patients worry about recovery and result.  However as it mentioned above, patients need to take a time for recovery for 6 months at least.  

Today's Topic - What is Ptosis correction? Ptosis is defined as drooping of the upper eyelid(s). And this is caused sleepy, tired appearance and reduces vision. It has problem both visually and functionally. Ptisos correction perform to repair ptosis surgical method which tightening the levator muscle to elevate the eyelid by Dr.Song, specialized in eyeplasty. After the surgery, patient would get more defined eyes.

Eyeplasty - NIP (Non-Incisional double eyelids surgery with Ptosis correction) The NIP is the surgery that no needs incision, scar, swelling and stitch. And It could be corrected any types of eye lid. Short surgery period with out stitch makes time to take short recovery period.

Question - There are redness and bleeding occurred on surgical area after Lateral Epicanthoplasty,. Are they side effects or infection? * Side effect case (Scarring) * Temporally symptoms (Redness and Conjunctival swelling) Answer - NO, those symptoms are not side effect or infection either. Lateral Epicanthoplasty is incision method and conjunctiva and soft tissue around eyes would be damaged during operation. For this reason, those symptoms would be appeared temporally and disappear as times passed. Then, what is the side effects (or infection)?   Major symptoms are scarring and eyes deformation. To prevent risk of side effect, patients have to with skillful surgeon.

Girin Question & Answer - What is the Ptosis correction? Answer -   If you are looking for cosmetics and want to correct eyelids shape such as 'sleepy' looking or asymmetry eyelids, Ptosis correction is suitable! Ptosis correction is surgical procedure and involves tightening the levator muscle to elevate the eyelid to make eyes more defined. Generally, It is recommended with non-incisional method. Thus, the recovery period is faster as well. Dr.Song, specialist in Eyeplasty will make your eyes more beautiful!