Recovery Guide
What to expect during Canthoplasty (Front and Back Eye Corner Surgery) recovery
Canthoplasty, also known as eye corner surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that reshapes or extends the inner and/or outer corners of the eyes to create a larger, more open, and defined appearance. It enhances the balance and proportion of the eyes while maintaining a natural and harmonious result. At The REGEN Plastic Surgery, this procedure is customized to the individual’s facial features, ensuring the desired eye shape — whether softer, wider, or more refined — is achieved. Canthoplasty may involve front (medial), back (lateral), or bottom adjustments depending on patient needs.
- Estimated cost
- $2,000 – $4,500
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long does Canthoplasty (Front and Back Eye Corner Surgery) recovery take?
- Recovery time for Canthoplasty (Front and Back Eye Corner Surgery) varies by individual. Your provider will give you a personalized recovery timeline during your consultation.
- What should I do after Canthoplasty (Front and Back Eye Corner Surgery)?
- Canthoplasty, also known as eye corner surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that reshapes or extends the inner and/or outer corners of the eyes to create a larger, more open, and defined appearance. It enhances the balance and proportion of the eyes while maintaining a natural and harmonious result. At The REGEN Plastic Surgery, this procedure is customized to the individual’s facial features, ensuring the desired eye shape — whether softer, wider, or more refined — is achieved. Canthoplasty may involve front (medial), back (lateral), or bottom adjustments depending on patient needs.
- What are the signs of complications after Canthoplasty (Front and Back Eye Corner Surgery)?
- Contact your provider immediately if you experience unusual pain, swelling, fever, or discharge after Canthoplasty (Front and Back Eye Corner Surgery). Medipanion's support team is available to connect you with your provider if concerns arise.
- When can I fly home after Canthoplasty (Front and Back Eye Corner Surgery) in South Korea?
- Most providers recommend waiting at least 1–2 weeks before flying after Canthoplasty (Front and Back Eye Corner Surgery). Your surgeon will advise the appropriate timeframe based on your specific procedure and recovery progress.
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