Why Two-Fold Line Surgery Can Be Considered When Lowering a Thick Double Eyelid Line

Source: TS Plastic Surgery

The types of revision eyelid surgery vary for many reasons, such as when the existing double eyelid line is too high or when it has separated into multiple folds,

causing asymmetry.

Because this type of revision surgery requires precision and a high level of skill,

it is important to make a careful decision after thorough consultation with medical staff who have extensive experience.

In particular, when there is insufficient excess skin, even more delicate technique is required,

and in such cases, two-fold line surgery may be considered as one option.

Two-fold line surgery refers to a method used when the existing double eyelid line is excessively high or irregularly formed,

creating a more balanced double eyelid line by adding a new line or adjusting the existing one.

Cases in which two-fold line surgery may be considered

Revision eyelid surgery (incision) + incision-based eye correction, upper eyelid fat repositioning

When adjustment of the height of the existing double eyelid line is needed

Two-fold line surgery may be considered when the double eyelid line is too high and a more natural line adjustment is needed,

or when the position of the line does not harmonize with the facial proportions.

It is mainly used when trying to lower the line in cases where the upper eyelid appears thick,

and when there is insufficient excess skin, the procedure can be performed through two-fold line surgery,

a method that proceeds while preserving the existing skin.

Two-fold line surgery method

Revision eyelid surgery (incision) + upper eyelid fat repositioning

Two-fold line surgery is performed with the top priority of minimizing tissue damage and scarring.

The height of the existing double eyelid line and the amount of excess skin are carefully analyzed and considered to design a new line in detail.

The original scar is removed and adhesions are released to create a new line, which is then firmly fixed,

forming a natural and harmonious new double eyelid line.

As a result, there may be a possibility of achieving a more natural outcome compared to the existing thick line.

If you are considering two-fold line surgery as revision eye surgery,

sufficient consultation and detailed analysis are important in order to choose the best method suited to the patient’s condition and desired results.

※ Depending on the individual, side effects such as inflammation, bleeding, and nerve damage may occur, so sufficient consultation with medical staff before surgery is necessary.

This is an example image provided to aid understanding.