Ptosis Correction
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Ptosis Correction
Ptosis Correction
A surgery that adjusts the force of the muscles that opens the eyes and pulls or shortens them so that they can be opened comfortably by using only the muscles of the eyes.
operation information
- Operation Time 1 Hour
- Type of Anesthesia Local Anesthesia / Partial Anesthesia
-
Hospitalization
Discharge
on the day itself -
Stitch Removal
7days
after the operation - Recovery After Stitch Removal
-
The information
may vary depending
on each one’s
condition
What is Ptosis Correction?
A method to correct the phenomenon of using the eyebrows and forehead to open the eyes due to the weakness of the eye muscles due to congenital or acquired causes
- Improvement of forehead wrinkles using forehead muscles
- Improves different eye size phenomenon
- Wide field of view
Let us check Ptosis Correction!
- - Eyes that need Ptosis Correction When exposed about 2 mm lower than the center of the pupil - Normal Eyes When eyes is exposed about 5 mm from the center of the pupil
Kinds of Ptosis Correction
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Non-Incision Ptosis Correction
method Corrects with fine wholes without incision
Symptom If the ptosis level is low
Candidates If the eyelid a little overlapped
Scars Almost no scars
Swelling Less swelling
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Incision Ptosis Correction
method Corrects with fine incision
Symptom If the ptosis level is severe
Candidates If the eyelid is too overlapped
Scars There will be scars
Swelling Swelling
Non Incision Ptosis Correction
It is to make double knots on the muscle used to open the eyes and on the double eyelid crease to get ptosis corrected without making incision. This method is applicable for those who have mild level of ptosis.
operation information
- Operation Time 30 Minutes
- Type of Anesthesia Sedation / Local
- Hospitalization Not Required
- Stitch Removal 3 days
- Recovery After stitch removal
-
The information
may vary depending
on each one’s
condition
Non Incision Ptosis Correction is for those
- Those who look sleepy and tired
- Those who use the forehead to open the eyes
- Those who have different strength in opening each eyes
- Those who have severe sagginess of the eyelids compared to the age
- Those who have their eyelids covering 1/3 or more of the pupil
Medial / Upper Epicanthoplasty Method
-
01
Design one’s suitable
double eyelid height
and shape -
02
Make fine holes
along the designed
double eyelid line -
03
Depending on the exposure
rate of the pupil,
adjust the upper eyelid muscle
and stitch up either by burial
method or natural adhesion method -
04
Completion of natural
and well-defined eyes
Characteristics of Non Incision Ptosis Correction Method
- 01. Natural and Well-defined Eyes Determine what is causing ptosis and achieve the most proportionate pupil for beautiful eyes
- 02. Fast Recovery As there is no incision made, fast recovery is available with less swelling and scarring
- 03. Functional Inconvenience Correction Decreased vision, astigmatism or forehead wrinkle kind of secondary handicap due to ptosis will be solved at the same time
- 04. Soft and Gentle Impression There is no need to use the forehead or raise the eyebrows upon opening the eyes, hence you will be able to gain soft and gentle impression
Non Incision Ptosis BEFORE & AFTER (Surgery result may vary depending on each one’s condition.)
Incision Ptosis Correction
It is to enhance the lower eyelid muscle’s strength, which is used to open the eyes by making incision on the skin tissue for clear and well-defined eyes.
operation information
- Operation Time 1 Hour
- Type of Anesthesia Sedation / Local
- Hospitalization Not Required
- Stitch Removal 5~7 days
- Recovery After stitch removal
-
The information
may vary depending
on each one’s
condition
Incision Ptosis Correction is for
- Those who look sleepy and tired
- Those who use the forehead to open the eyes
- Those who have different strength in opening each eyes
- Those who have severe sagginess of the eyelids compared to the age
- Those who have their eyelids covering 1/3 or more of the pupil
Incision Ptosis Correction Method
-
01
Design one’s suitable
double eyelid height
and shape -
02
Incise the eyelid just
how it is designed -
03
Remove fats and muscles,
then stitch up pulling the upper
eyelid muscle depending
on the exposure range of the pupil -
04
Completion of natural
and well-defined eyes
Characteristics of Incision Ptosis Correction
- 01. Clear and Well-defined Eyes Let the eyes be clear and well-defined by the enhancement of the upper eyelid muscle’s strength
- 02. Fast Recovery Less swelling and fast recovery is available by the specialists’ abound clinical experiences
- 03. Functional Inconvenience Correction Decreased vision, astigmatism or forehead wrinkle kind of secondary handicap due to ptosis will be solved at the same time
- 04. Soft and Gentle Impression There is no need to use the forehead or raise the eyebrows upon opening the eyes, hence you will be able to gain soft and gentle impression