Medical Glossary

Epicanthoplasty Medial Canthoplasty Front Eye Corner Surgery

Epicanthoplasty, also known as medial canthoplasty or front eye corner surgery, is a cosmetic procedure designed to correct epicanthal folds (skin covering the inner corner of the eyes). These folds can make the eyes appear smaller, closer together, or less open. By carefully removing or repositioning the fold, the inner corners of the eyes are revealed, creating the appearance of longer, larger,