Upper Blepharoplasty
in Korea
It's not just about beauty; it's about Vision & Vitality.
Lift the heavy curtain of aging skin to reveal your youthful spark.
It's not just about beauty; it's about Vision & Vitality.
Lift the heavy curtain of aging skin to reveal your youthful spark.
As we age, the eyelid skin loses elasticity and droops (Dermatochalasis), creating a "hood" that covers the double eyelid crease and eventually obstructs vision.
Many patients fear surgery will change their impression to look "fierce" or "surprised." This happens when thick skin is removed from the eyelid directly.
Korean Anti-Aging Eye Surgery focuses on preserving your natural expression. By using advanced techniques like the **Sub-brow Lift**, we lift the sagging skin from under the eyebrow, keeping the thin, natural skin on your eyelids intact.
We restore your youth without taking away your character.
Instead of cutting the eyelid (which can look unnatural), we hide the incision under the eyebrow to lift the skin. The result is undetectable.
Lifting the heavy skin removes the "curtain" blocking your upper vision field, reducing eye strain and forehead wrinkles.
If the eye-opening muscle is weak, we combine mild ptosis correction to ensure the eyes open comfortably.
Check if your symptoms match "Eyelid Aging."
Don't let sagging skin limit your view.
Get a customized anti-aging plan.
We choose the technique based on your skin thickness and eyebrow position.
Ideal if you already have double eyelids but they are covered by sagging skin. We remove the thick, heavy skin just below the eyebrow. This pulls the eyelid skin up without creating a "sausage" look.
Ideal if you need to create a new double eyelid or if the sagging is very severe. We cut along the eyelid crease, remove excess skin/fat, and create a fresh line.
If the eyebrows themselves have dropped, cutting eyelid skin isn't enough. We lift the entire forehead via tiny scalp incisions to restore the eyebrow position.
| Feature | Sub-brow Lift (Infrabrow) | Upper Blepharoplasty |
|---|---|---|
| Incision Site | Under the Eyebrow | Eyelid Crease |
| Best Candidate | Has existing double eyelids, thick skin | Needs new crease, thin skin |
| Naturalness | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Maintains original eye shape) | ⭐⭐⭐ (Changes eye impression) |
| Swelling | Low (3-5 days) | Moderate (1-2 weeks) |
| Estimated Cost | $2,000 ~ $3,500 | $2,500 ~ $4,000 |
* Endoscopic Forehead Lift costs range from $4,000 ~ $7,000.
Return to your hobbies quickly.
Swelling peaks. Keep head elevated. Vision is clear, but eyes may feel tight.
Stitches are removed. Once removed, the healing speeds up significantly. Makeup is allowed.
Redness at the incision line fades (pink). Friends will notice you look "rested" but may not guess surgery.
The scar line becomes white/skin color and is hidden by the eyebrow or crease.
Medical precision prevents "Fierce Eyes."
Removing too much skin prevents eyes from closing fully. We measure skin elasticity precisely to leave enough for blinking.
If thick skin is folded into a double eyelid, it looks puffy. In this case, we recommend Sub-brow Lift to avoid this artificial look.
For Sub-brow lifts, the incision is beveled to protect hair follicles, allowing eyebrows to grow through the scar, making it invisible.
Common questions, answered clearly.
Real operating price list (reference). Currency: USD. Reference ranges. Final quotation depends on anatomy, technique, revision status, anesthesia type, and clinic policy.
| Item | Price (USD) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Blepharoplasty (Skin Removal) — For hooded lids; hides scar in crease. | $2,500–4,500 | Reference ranges. Final quotation depends on anatomy, technique, revision status, anesthesia type, and clinic policy. |
| Upper Bleph + Ptosis (Combined) — For droopy lid + weak opening. | $4,200–7,800 | Reference ranges. Final quotation depends on anatomy, technique, revision status, anesthesia type, and clinic policy. |
| Brow Lift (Adjunct) — If brow descent is primary driver of hooding. | $3,500–7,500 | Reference ranges. Final quotation depends on anatomy, technique, revision status, anesthesia type, and clinic policy. |
| Revision Upper Bleph — Scar management and re‑design; complexity dependent. | $4,500–8,500 | Reference ranges. Final quotation depends on anatomy, technique, revision status, anesthesia type, and clinic policy. |
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