SNU Plastic Surgery

Pre-operative design marking with patient input → Local anesthesia or sedation administered → Fine sutures placed through small puncture points to create the eyelid crease → Immediate result check and adjustment if needed

• Apply cold compresses for the first 2-3 days to reduce swelling
• Avoid eye makeup and contact lenses for 1 week
• Keep the surgical area clean and dry
• Avoid alcohol, smoking, and saunas for 2 weeks

3D analysis and custom surgical plan design → Sedation or general anesthesia → Bridge augmentation with implant or cartilage → Tip refinement using cartilage grafting techniques → Final adjustments for symmetry and balance

• Nasal splint for 5-7 days
• Avoid impact to the nose for 4 weeks
• No glasses for 4-6 weeks
• Final shape settles over 3-6 months

Small incisions made within the hairline → Endoscope inserted for visualization → Forehead tissues lifted and fixated in elevated position → Incisions closed with minimal scarring

• Head wrap worn for 2-3 days
• Avoid strenuous activity for 2 weeks
• Mild numbness in forehead resolves gradually
• Full results visible in 2-3 months

Initial consultation and assessment → Treatment plan designed → Procedure performed → Post-treatment follow-up scheduled

• Follow all post-treatment instructions provided by your doctor
• Attend scheduled follow-up appointments
• Contact the clinic if you experience any concerns

Transconjunctival (inside eyelid) approach under sedation → Excess fat carefully separated and repositioned → Fat redistributed to fill hollow areas and smooth contours → No external incision required

• Cold compresses for 48-72 hours
• Sleep with head elevated for 1 week
• Avoid contact lenses for 2 weeks
• Mild bruising resolves within 7-14 days