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The concept and surgical technique of "Bright-eye surgery" in Asian is introduced in this paper. From Jan 2006 to Oct 2012, external levator/Muller surgeries were performed in 1,075 patients (1952...
There are many methods to correct mild blepharoptosis and create double eyelid creases. However, all prior methods have the disadvantages of prolonged swelling, increased recovery time, and the need for...
PURPOSE: The bicoronal incision, traditional procedure to correct the frontal sinus fracture, could remain a long scar, alopecia etc. Hence, the authors introduce the procedure to fix the outer table...
A pseudocyst of the auricle is a rare disease with an unknown cause. We report a female patient who had auricular pseudocyst after a soft tissue filler injection in that...
The current method of blepharoptosis revision utilizes the aponeurosis and muscle incision in order to advance or shorten the Muller's muscle or the levator papebrae superioris muscle. However, this procedure...
The tear trough deformity and the palpebromalar groove are characteristic appearances in midface aging. The aim of this study is to suggest the direction of aging process in midface by...
We tried to check the vertical palpebral height when the patient sit up as well as when one lie down respectively. Measurements of the vertical palpebral height and corneal diameter...
Among several techniques to maintain the lengthened cartilagenous tip structure, septal extension graft with septal cartilage or rib cartilage is most widely used. But in many cases, nasal tip rigidity...
Double eyelidplasty, ptosis correction with epicanthoplasty are widely-performed surgeries in Asians. However, patients with a narrow palpebral fissure or an up-slanting appearance tend to have a slightly disappointing surgical outcome....
In combined techniques of a buried suture and an incision method, the eyes are opened easily with minimal effort, because the strength of the levator palpebrae muscle in the early...
Silicone gel sheets are widely used to treat keloids and hypertrophic scars. Scarclinic(TM) is a type of silicone gel sheet developed in Korea, and has been shown to improve the...
Commonly, the lateral canthus is located higher than medial canthus and many people are often shown short lateral palpebral fissure. This seemed to be shown as wild, anxious, and pierced...