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Asian Eyelid Surgery Resource




Double Eyelid Surgeon for the Asian Eye

Asian Lower Eyelid Surgery and Ptosis


Revision Surgery for Unsatisfactory Results

Fat Grafting for Hollowing and Multiple Folds


 

"There's more to being an Asian eyelid plastic surgeon
than knowing how to make a crease."

   

Before and After: A Blend

To view this patient's step-by-step progress, see sequential healing photos.

(Surgery by Dr. Frank Meronk)


First-Time Double Eyelid Surgery
Formation or Enhancement
of the Asian Upper Eyelid Crease


General Considerations Healing
Anatomy Healing in Photos
 Preoperative Choices Before and After Photos
About The Operation Ten FAQs
Operation in Photos Videos
Operative Variations


About Dr. Meronk





Revision After Unsatisfactory
Double Eyelid Surgery
Advanced Approaches to Correcting Problems
and Restoring a More Natural Appearance

Risks and Potential Complications
How Precise is the Result?
Options for Treatment of Complications
The Consequences of Excessive Fat Removal
Revision to Address Multiple Folds
Revision to Lower and Reshape the Crease
Revision for Ptosis and Hollowness After Multiple Surgeries
Revison for Hollowness and Advanced Asymmetry
Reinflation Using Orbital Fat Grafting and Repositioning
Healing After Double Eyelid Surgery Revision





Orbital Fat Grafting in
the Asian Upper Eyelid
New Solutions for Upper Lid Hollowness,
Multiple Folds, and Premature Aging

Premature Aging in the Asian Upper Eyelid
Surgical Fat Loss in the Asian Upper Lid
Treatment Options for Asian Upper Hollowness
Video: Fat Preservation in the Asian Upper Eyelid
Upper Eyelid Hollowness in the Non-Asian Upper Eyelid
About Dr. Meronk and Eyelid Hollowness





Other Challenges In Cosmetic Asian Eyelid Surgery
Related Conditions

Ptosis Correction in the Asian Upper Eyelid
Ptosis Correction - Advanced
Asian Lower Eyelid Surgery






Introduction to Asian Eyelid Surgery
An overview of cosmetic Asian eye plastic surgery

Clarification of the Terms "Asian" and "Occidental"
Definitions used in reference to eyelid plastic surgery

What Characterizes an Attractive Eyelid?
Irrespective of ethnicity, the most desirable features

How Similar are Occidental and Asian "Blepharoplasty"?
Why 'double eyelid surgery' is a more accurate designation

How Asian and Occidental Eyelids Differ
Anatomical considerations

The Asian Upper Eyelid Crease
Variations, terminology, and facts about double eyelids

The Epicanthal Fold
About the skin fold between the nose and eye

Preoperative Considerations In Asian Eyelid Surgery
Options before undergoing eye plastic surgery

Selecting An Eyelid Crease
On selecting a crease height and shape preference

Double Eyelid Surgery in Men
Special considerations in the male patient

Asian Upper Eyelid Incisional Technique
How Asian eye plastic surgery is performed

Asian Upper Eyelid Suture Methods
Simplified techniques for crease formation

About Epicanthoplasty
Modification of the epicanthal fold

Experiencing Double Eyelid Surgery
During the operation and immediately after

Asian Double Eyelid Surgery Photographed Step-by-Step
Crease formation in young female with single eyelid

Epicanthoplasty Photographed Step-by-Step
Root Z-epicanthoplasty

Asian Upper Eyelid Surgery Without Crease Formation
Asian eye plastic surgery for tissue removal only

Stabilization of the Variable Upper Eyelid Crease
Fixing a crease that comes and goes throughout the day

Surgery for Natural Crease Asymmetry
Correcting an inborn eyelid crease imbalance

Blepharoplasty in Patients of Mixed Descent
Cosmetic eyelid surgery on the Asian/Occidental eyelid

Care After Double Eyelid Surgery
Sample instructions during early recovery

Double Eyelid Surgery Healing and Recovery
What to expect during later healing

The Eyelid Scar
About final healing of the incision

How Precise Are the Results?
Variations in final outcome

Healing in Photos - Female 1 (one eye closeup)
Photos from before surgery to one year after

Healing in Photos - Female 2 (both eyes)
Photos from before surgery to one year after

Healing in Photos - Male (both eyes)
Photos from before surgery to one year after

Healing in Photos - Female 3 (both eyes)
Photos of Asian-European female to three months after

Video: The First Eight Weeks After Surgery
Patient-prepared video documenting early healing and final result

Scar Maturation Shown in Photos
Week-to week and month-to-month healing up to one year

Before and After Photos 1
Close-up views

Before and After Photos 2
Close-up views

Before and After Photos 3
Two-eye views

Before and After Photos 4
Viewed from all angles

Questions and Answers
Ten FAQs including recommended age limits and more

Related Information
General information on blepharoplasty eyelid surgery

asian double eyelid surgery healing

Video: Healing After Double Eyelid Surgery
Audiovisual presentation narrated by Dr. Meronk

Video: Fat Preservation in Double Eyelid Surgery
A video narrated by Dr. Meronk

Video: New Ideas Regarding Formation of the Crease
Advanced concepts challenging the conventional widsom

Podcast: Cosmetic Eye Surgery
The three files above formatted for the iPod

Video Library
Collection of morphs and slideshows in this section

Why We're Different
Why our practice is different from many others

Dr. Meronk and Asian Eyelid Plastic Surgery
About the doctor's training, qualifications, and experience

For Out-of-Area Patients
Information for those considering traveling for surgery

Our Office
About our Southern California office

Our Operating Room
About our in-office surgery facility

Asian Plastic Surgery
Other Asian cosmetic operations

Fees

Tour
To take an ordered full tour through this section, click on
the link located at the bottom right of each page.



 
   

blepharoplasty Blepharoplasty
Introduction to cosmetic
eye surgery with FAQs
eyelid surgery consultation iConsultation
Submit a no-cost
secure inquiry online
Upper Blepharoplasty
Cosmetic surgery for
the upper eyelids
Lower Blepharoplasty
Cosmetic surgery for
the lower eyelids
eyelid surgery healing Healing and Recovery
Before and after upper
and lower blepharoplasty
eyelid surgery videos Eyelid Surgery Videos
View an analysis of actual patients and their results
blepharoplasty guide Insider's Guide to
Blepharoplasty

Advanced online book
eyelid surgery summaries Eyelid QuickNotes
Compare and contrast
procedure pros and cons
The Hollowed Eyelid
Solutions for upper and
lower fat hollowness
blepharoplasty photos Blepharoplasty Photos
Before-and-after patient
photos
eyelid surgery articles Eyelid Owner's Manual
Articles on eyelid care
and maintenance
cosmetic eyelid surgery Operations Step-by-Step
Cosmetic eyelid surgery
shown start to finish
eyelid anatomy Atlas of Eyelid Anatomy
Pictures and diagrams of
lid and facial anatomy
eyelid surgery revision Revisional Blepharoplasty
Unsatisfactory results after
cosmetic eye surgery
asian eyelid surgery Asian Eyelid Surgery
On Asian blepharoplasty
and double eyelid surgery
Tissue-Sparing Upper
and Lower Blepharoplasty

Conserving eyelid structure


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