The Right Time for Revision Eyelid Surgery, as Explained by Wink Plastic Surgery

Revision eyelid surgery, which people consider after a first surgery fails, is not a procedure that can be done at any time. Here is the proper timing for revision surgery, as explained by Wink Plastic Surgery!

There are various reasons that lead people to decide on revision eyelid surgery. It may be suitable when the line is too low and they want it higher, or when multiple double-eyelid lines have formed. It is important to accurately identify the cause of the first surgery's failure before proceeding.

Since the eyes are one of the most important parts of the face, it is important to consider various factors when performing surgery, such as the height and line of the double eyelid, the shape of the eyes, and harmony with the face.

It is important to consult a specialist about the surgical method that fits each type. Although this is a highly difficult procedure and there may be limitations, Wink revision eyelid surgery seeks the best possible outcome through an accurate diagnosis of the current condition.

Many people are also concerned that revision eyelid surgery may leave double scars. Because the scar from the first surgery is loosened before the revision is performed, it cannot be removed completely. However, the existing scar is made to be barely noticeable, even when the eyes are closed, and postoperative care such as follow-up visits with the director and swelling laser treatment is provided thoroughly.

Revision eyelid surgery is not something that can be done at any time. The most important thing is to understand the current condition and the cause of the failed surgery. It is appropriate to wait until the tissues stabilize and the swelling and line from the first surgery settle, and then proceed at least 6 months to 1 year later.

However, in special cases, there are also instances of revision surgery within 2 weeks after surgery, before the scar hardens, and consultation with the medical staff is absolutely necessary.

Eye surgery, where even a 1 mm subtle difference can greatly affect the result, requires an accurate analysis of each person's eye shape and condition before surgery. At Wink Plastic Surgery, procedures are performed with improvement plans tailored to each individual.

Director Choi Seung-hyeop, the chief surgeon at Wink Plastic Surgery near Sinsa Station, conducts one-on-one care personally from consultation to surgery and postoperative care based on extensive clinical experience and anatomical knowledge, without proxy surgery, and does not recommend excessive or unnecessary procedures.

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