There are 3 types of canthoplasty: epicanthoplasty for opening the inner corner of the eyes,
lateral canthoplasty for elongating the outer corner of the eyes, and lastly
vertical canthoplasty for lowering the outer corner of the eyes.
Epicanthoplasty
Lateral canthoplasty
Vertical canthoplasty
Epicanthoplasty
Through epi canthoplasty, which enlarges the width of your eyes, you will be able to gain a large and striking eye shape.
You will also be able to correct crossed eyes and mongolian folds. Mongolian fold is the skin fold that covers the inner corner of the eyes.
Process of epicanthoplasty
Customize height and shape designed to fit your face
Incision is hidden underneath the inner eyelid folds
Minimal incision is made and skin is excised
Natural and beautiful eyes are created
Who is eligible for epicanthoplasty
Through epicanthoplasty, doctors can design the inner corner of the eyes and
reduce the wide gap between the eyes. If you have mongolian folds, crossed eyes, or
wide set eyes you may need this surgery.
Epicanthoplasty is recommended for
Those who have stuffy looking eyes
Those who have mongolian folds
Those who have eye corners that are too pointy or tilting up
Those who have a wide distance between the eyes
Lateral canthoplasty
Lateral canthoplasty is a type of surgery that elongates the eyes or
corrects the malpositioning of the outer corners of the eyes.
Process of lateral canthoplasty
Customize height and shape designed to fit your face
Correct the eye length and the shape of the eye outer corner
Minimal incision is made to remove excess skin
Mesmerizing and large eyes are created
Who is eligible for lateral canthoplasty?
Lateral canthoplasty is effective for those with short eye length as this surgery
concentrates on widening the eye’s width. Through this surgery,
you will be able to obtain a beautiful and appealing eye shape.
Lateral canthoplasty is recommended for
Those whose eyes length is short
Those who have slanted eyes
Those who would like to have a more captivating looking appearance
Vertical canthoplasty
Vertical canthoplasty which is also called lower eyelid surgery, lowers the outer corner
of the eyes. The surgery is performed to create large and clearer looking eyes
for a soft impression. In almost all cases vertical canthoplasty must be performed together
with lateral canthoplasty which is more commonly known as dual canthoplasty.
Process of vertical canthoplasty
Customize height and shape designed to fit your face
Increase the vertical length of eyes by pulling the outer corner downward
Minimal incision is made to remove excess skin
Charming and gentle looking eyes are created
Who is eligible for vertical canthoplasty?
Vertical canthoplasty is the most effective method to improve sharp upturned eyes.
Having large eyes is not the only answer to becoming beautiful.
The eyes need to be harmonized with the facial ratio to achieve an ideal and balanced look.
Customizing the outer corners of the eyes is the key to creating
a charming and feminine looking eye.
Vertical canthoplasty is recommended for
Those whose eyes are slanted
Those who would like to adjust both vertical and horizontal eye outer corner shape
Those who would like to create a soft impression with gentle looking eyes
Which canthoplasty should I get?
After canthoplasty in Korea
More before and after pictures
Great improvement can be expected if this surgery is performed together with:
