Director Kim Hyun-jo’s <Secret> to Lower Eyebag Fat Grafting Without Side Effects Revealed

Lower Eyebag Fat Grafting Without Side Effects

Director Kim Hyun-jo’s <Secret> Revealed

Hello.

This is Objet Plastic Surgery.

You may have come across stories about side effects from lower eyebag surgery at least once.

Cases like fat being gathered unevenly,

or the area under the eyes becoming hollow and empty,

or reviews saying the face ended up looking even darker and more tired.

If you are considering surgery,

stories like these naturally feel especially concerning.

But the results that many people worry about are often not due to a problem with the surgical technique itself.

More often, they happen because your condition and the surgery chosen

did not match well with each other.

So today, we’ll explain one by one

how surgery should be planned based on the right criteria

to achieve satisfying results.

If you read to the end,

it may help you judge

which surgical direction suits you best.

Is it a side effect of lower eyebag surgery?

The “real cause” is separate

Lower eyebag surgery is an operation that tidies the fat protruding beneath the eyes.

It works by moving the bulging area under the eyes

to the hollowed-looking area,

repositioning it.

As a result, the protruding area becomes flatter

and the hollow-looking area is gently filled in,

allowing dark circles, tear troughs, and protruding fat

to be improved at once.

If you are in your 20s or 30s,

with good skin elasticity

and protruding fat as the main concern,

this surgery alone often leads to high satisfaction.

However, not all under-eye concerns

can be solved just by rearranging the fat.

If the skin and muscles have also become loose,

if the tear trough appears deeply hollow,

or if the area under the eyes originally feels lacking in volume,

then when only a surgery that tidies the fat is performed,

even if the protruding fat is corrected,

the hollow-looking area often remains as it is.

Then, the hollow look may become even more pronounced,

or it may lead to a generally sunken appearance.

This is exactly the kind of result

many people refer to as a “side effect of lower eyebag surgery.”

Rather than the technique being wrong,

it often means the condition was not one that needed only tidying,

but only tidying was performed.

In other words, the condition and the surgery did not match well.

If tidying alone is not enough?

A surgery that “fills in” — fat grafting!

What is needed at this point

is a surgery that can play the role of “filling in.”

That is lower eyebag fat grafting.

However, not every fat grafting method

works equally well under the eyes.

In the commonly used microfat grafting method,

fat is transplanted while still clumped together in larger pieces.

In areas with more thickness,

such as the cheeks or forehead,

the clumps tend to settle naturally,

but

under the eyes is an area where the skin is especially thin,

so if clumped fat is injected,

the surface may feel uneven.

Even if it is not noticeable while at rest,

when smiling or making expressions,

the transplanted area may stand out

or move unnaturally.

To address this, a method that has become established

is single fat cell grafting.

It separates fat that was clumped together

into individual cells,

and also removes the collagen fibers

that were holding them together,

transplanting mainly fat cells.

Fat processed this way

tends to be much smaller and spread more evenly,

so it can settle relatively smoothly

even in the thin skin under the eyes.

Because it is not in clumps,

the surface is more likely to look even,

a nd the transplanted fat is less likely to move noticeably

with facial expressions.

However, the actual results can vary

depending on each person’s skin thickness,

under-eye structure,

and recovery process,

so the first step should be a careful assessment

of your own under-eye condition.

Lower eyebag surgery alone vs. combined with fat grafting

Choose like this

Putting everything so far together,

the path to reducing results that feel like side effects of lower eyebag surgery becomes clearer.

Lower eyebag surgery is an operation that tidies protruding fat,

and lower eyebag fat grafting is an operation that fills in lacking areas.

Because the roles are different,

the results will differ depending on which is applied to your under-eye condition.

If only protruding fat is clearly present

and there are no major additional concerns,

lower eyebag surgery alone can flatten the bulging area

and make the overall impression feel much more relaxed.

On the other hand, if protruding fat is present

along with hollow-looking areas,

and

the skin is thin enough for blood vessels to show,

with dark circles made up of both color and shadow,

then the difference in results tends to be more pronounced

when the two surgeries are combined versus when only one is performed.

If only the tidying surgery is performed on its own,

the bulging area may become flatter,

but

the sunken area remains as it is,

so the overall appearance may not improve enough.

By contrast, if lower eyebag surgery and fat grafting are performed together,

the protruding and hollow-looking areas can connect into one smooth line,

allowing the shading across the under-eye area to soften.

Dark circles also become lighter not only in color but in shadow as well,

so compared with surgery alone,

the face tends to look brighter

and more three-dimensional and defined.

Today, we looked at

what criteria people considering lower eyebag surgery should use

when judging the surgical method.

To summarize:

First, lower eyebag surgery is an operation that tidies protruding fat.

Second, single fat cell grafting is a grafting method that delicately fills in lacking areas in the thin under-eye region.

Third, depending on your under-eye condition,

whether to proceed with one surgery alone

or combine the two surgeries will differ.

Director Kim Hyun-jo of Objet Plastic Surgery,

when examining the under-eye area,

does not look only at how prominent the fat is,

but also carefully distinguishes skin thickness,

the depth of the tear trough,

the distribution of volume,

and whether the dark circles are closer to a pigmentation type or a shadow type,

before planning the surgical direction.

In particular, for the thin under-eye area,

rather than using clumped graft material,

single fat cell grafting is given priority

so that the cells can settle evenly on an individual-cell basis.

For those who felt weighed down by the words “side effect of lower eyebag surgery,”

rather than deciding on a surgery method in advance,

we recommend first taking the time to calmly check

which combination suits your own under-eye structure.

This has been Objet Plastic Surgery.

Thank you.

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We recommend that you make your decision about the procedure only after sufficient consultation with medical professionals in advance.