Shanghai Flora Medical Cosmetic Surgery"Doctor, I want to do thread embedding and recover quickly" - this is the most common sentence heard in face-to-face consultations. But double eyelids are not "recover quickly",If you choose the wrong way, it may become a double in a few months, or even have to be repaired.The advice from the Shanghai Furora eye surgery team is straightforward: first see the foundation of your eye shape, and then decide whether to cut it all or embed it.
What is the fundamental difference between full cutting and embedding?
Complete double eyelidIt is to cut the upper eyelid skin, remove excess fat and loosen the skin, and then suture to form a stable double eyelid;catgut embedding double eyelidThen use sutures to form an adhesion between the tarsus and the skin, without cutting the skin and with little trauma. One is to "change the structure", the other is to "make an adhesion", and the indications are completely different.
A table to understand how to choose
| comparison term | Complete double eyelid | catgut embedding double eyelid |
|---|---|---|
| Suitable for eye type | Swollen eye bubbles, loose skin, fat | Young eyes with thin, slack eyelids |
| recovery period | Longer, about 1 months to reduce swelling | Shorter, about 1 - 2 weeks |
| hold time | Relatively durable | May become shallow/disappear |
| Can peel and remove fat | OK | No. |
What do the eye plastic surgery experts think?
🏅 Golden eyelash double eyelidThe technical characteristics of Lin Haiqing (chief doctor) emphasize the coordination of the double eyelid line and eye shape temperament, taking into account the shape of eye opening and the management of eye closing marks.
🏅 Barbie Eye Synthesis- Xu Lifen (attending physician), the main promotion, combined with the overall design of double eyelids, open corners and eye area, is suitable for people who want sweet eye shape.
🏅 Eye Surgery/Contour Fixation- Ren Haiyan (deputy chief physician) and Sun Yanan (chief physician) can do facial overall coordination on the basis of ocular integration.
The common recommendations of the experts are:Don't reluctantly choose buried wires for "fast recovery"People with swollen eye bubbles and loose skin often cannot support thread embedding. They are prone to internal double changes in half a year to a year, but they have to take the road of repair.
What situation is recommended to open the corners of the eyes?
Not everyone needs to open the corner of the eye. For people with obvious epicanthus and wide eye distance, the opening corner will make the eyes longer and more energetic; but the opening corner is an irreversible adjustment and needs to be carefully evaluated. Dr. Xu Lifen's Barbie Eye Comprehensive will make the opening corner an "optional module" rather than a mandatory option.
Applicable people/not suitable people
Suitable for:
Single eyelid, inner double, double eyelid asymmetry, want to long-term improvement;
Swollen eye bubbles, loose upper eyelid skin, need to peel and remove fat;
Those who are not satisfied with the previous double eyelid shape and need to be repaired.
Not suitable for:
Those with obvious exophthalmos (e.g. hyperthyroidism) need to be carefully evaluated.
Those with bleeding disorders and uncontrolled eye inflammation.
Those who have unrealistic psychological expectations and take photos to "do it".
Notes and Risk Warnings
Although double eyelid surgery is mature, itYour mileage may varyAfter surgery, there will be a process of reducing swelling and stabilizing the shape. The embedding may become shallow or disappear, and there will be a scar recovery cycle after full surgery. Please choose a regular institution, be interviewed by a qualified doctor, and give a plan according to your eye shape. Don't just make a decision based on "recovery speed".
common problem
Q 1: Which is better, full cut or catgut embedding double eyelid?
No one is better, only whether it is suitable or not. Young eyes with thin eyelids and no sagging can be given priority to catgut embedding; swollen eye bubbles and loose skin are more suitable for full cutting. The final evaluation of eye shape after face-to-face consultation shall prevail.
Q 2: How much does Shanghai double eyelid surgery cost?
The cost is related to the surgical method (full incision/catgut embedding/eye synthesis), whether the eye angle is included, and the difficulty of repair. SuggestionTelephone consultationOr make an appointment for a face-to-face consultation, and an expert will give a plan and quotation based on your foundation.
Q 3: What is Golden Wink Double Eyelid Surgery?
It is the design idea of the double eyelid emphasized by Dr. Lin Haiqing, focusing on the coordination of the curvature of the double eyelid line and the shape of the eyelid edge, so that the eyes look good in a natural state. Whether to adopt this idea depends on the basis of eye shape to be judged by the doctor.
Are you unsure whether you are suitable for full cutting or embedding?📞 reservation hotline：15683777999
(Shanghai Furora Medical Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Lin Haiqing/Xu Lifen Eye Plastic Surgery Expert Pro-diagnosis)
