Eye procedures for middle-aged patients

Eye procedures for middle-aged patients (droopy eye correction) are not simply about creating a double-eyelid crease; they involve diagnosing the causes of sagging in the eyelids, eyebrows, and Forehead and creating a customized treatment plan. ID Hospital assesses concerns such as sleepy-looking eyes, restricted vision, wrinkles that deepen from using the forehead muscles, and asymmetrical eyes, then selects or combines the appropriate procedures among upper eyelid surgery, lower eyelid surgery, brow lift, and Forehead Lifting.

Lighter eyes: droopy eye correction

If you have these concerns

Droopy eye correction offers a customized plan focused on the cause of sagging, rather than simple Double Eyelid Surgery.

Sleepy-looking eyes

Restricted vision

Straining the forehead

Deepening forehead wrinkles

Asymmetry correction

Uneven-looking eyes

How is it different from conventional Double Eyelid Surgery?

While conventional Double Eyelid Surgery is a cosmetic approach focused on creating a crease, droopy eye correction addresses the cause of sagging while considering both function and appearance.

ID droopy eye correction

| Purpose Fundamentally corrects the cause of sagging while improving function and appearance | Method Concealed incisions in creases and wrinkles, with fine suturing to minimize scarring | Appearance changes Maintains a natural appearance through precise consideration of eyebrow position, wrinkles, and proportions | Candidates Case-by-case analysis for mild to severe sagging

Conventional Double Eyelid Surgery

| Purpose Focused on simple crease formation and cosmetic improvement | Method Primarily skin excision, with potential visibility of incisional scars | Appearance changes May appear unnatural with Overcorrection of the crease | Candidates Simple skin laxity and mild cases

A clearer eye appearance

Upper eyelid surgery

Excess upper eyelid skin is excised to create a natural double-eyelid crease and improve droopy-looking eyes.

Lower eyelid surgery

Sagging under-eye skin and protruding fat are removed to create a more refreshed eye appearance.

Brow lift

An incision is made along the eyebrow line to lift sagging upper eyelids for a more open-looking eye appearance.

Forehead Lifting

Following a small incision along the hairline, the forehead and eyebrows are lifted to improve forehead wrinkles and create a clearer eye appearance.

* Images are for illustrative purposes only and are not actual before-and-after photos.

Upper eyelid surgery procedure

STEP 1. Before surgery

STEP 2. Preoperative design

STEP 3. Incision along the double-eyelid crease

An incision is made along the double-eyelid crease following the sagging eyelid.

STEP 4. Removal of eyelid skin, fat, and muscle

Excess eyelid skin, fat, and muscle are removed.

STEP 5. After surgery

A defined double-eyelid crease and eye appearance are achieved.

Lower eyelid surgery procedure

STEP 1. Before surgery

STEP 2. Minimal incision directly below the eyelashes

A minimal incision is made directly below the eyelashes.

STEP 3. Fat removal and repositioning

Protruding fat is removed and repositioned.

STEP 4. Meticulous suturing

The incision area is carefully sutured while taking the remaining skin into consideration.

STEP 5. After surgery

A defined and natural eye appearance is achieved.

Brow lift procedure

STEP 1. Before surgery

STEP 2. Incision along the eyebrow line

An incision is made along the eyebrow line according to the degree of sagging.

STEP 3. Removal of sagging skin and tissue

Sagging skin and unnecessary tissue are removed.

STEP 4. Fixation and delicate suturing

After fixation along the eyebrow line, delicate suturing is performed.

STEP 5. After surgery

A refreshed eye appearance is achieved.

Forehead Lifting procedure

STEP 1. Before surgery

STEP 2. A 1 cm concealed incision inside the hairline

STEP 3. Simultaneous Lifting after Dissection

After Dissection of the Forehead, above the eyebrows, and the Glabella, Lifting is performed simultaneously.

STEP 4. After surgery

Forehead wrinkles are improved, and the eye contour is refined.

Three key points that make a difference in results

Point 1. A design that minimizes scarring

Recovery looks natural without obvious signs of surgery.

Point 2. Precise consideration of changes in appearance

Maintains a gentle appearance without looking harsh.

Point 3. Customized surgery by cause

We propose combined solutions rather than a single procedure.

Postoperative care program

ID operates a comprehensive intensive care program established through 20 years of clinical expertise to support rapid recovery and a stable return to daily life.

Please be sure to check

Surgical methods and results may vary depending on individual conditions and are determined through consultation with a specialist.