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Eyelid Retraction Surgery
Is surgery possible even with hyperthyroidism?
Dr. Dongil ChoiAn internal medicine evaluation is required first. If the disease is active, it is safer to schedule the surgery after stabilization.
Answered 2026.07.11
Double Eyelid Lowering
Does a stepped scar always occur?
Dr. Dongil ChoiIf the line is significantly lowered, the skin may cover the incision line and look like a step, but this is a natural phenomenon seen even in normal people's low lines and is different from a stepped scar.
Answered 2026.07.11
Incisional Double Eyelid Revision
Is surgery possible if I have already had it 3 or more times?
Dr. Dongil ChoiThis is classified as extreme eye revision surgery and requires precise evaluation by experienced medical staff. Please contact the clinic for a detailed consultation.
Answered 2026.07.11
Under Eye Surgery
Are dark circles improved as well?
Dr. Dongil ChoiIf protruding under-eye fat creates a shadow that looks like dark circles, fat repositioning alone will greatly improve it. Pigmented dark circles may require separate care.
Answered 2026.07.11
Middle-Aged Eye Surgery
Is daily life difficult during the recovery period?
Dr. Dongil ChoiMajor swelling subsides within a week, and going out is possible by wearing a mask or sunglasses. Natural results settle in at 3 to 6 months.
Answered 2026.07.11
Men's Eye Surgery
I don't like my existing double fold, can I remove it?
Dr. Dongil ChoiIt is possible. With the double fold removal (lowering) technique, you can naturally refine cases where the natural line is too high or has become awkward.
Answered 2026.07.11
Canthoplasty
How are epicanthoplasty scars managed?
Dr. Dongil ChoiGangnam Seoyeon uses the skin redraping method, and scars become almost invisible over time. If the lacrimal caruncle is excessively exposed, it can be improved with epicanthoplasty restoration.
Answered 2026.07.11
Non-Incisional Method
Does it leave a scar?
Dr. Dongil ChoiSince it is performed with micro-punctures without skin incision, it leaves almost no scarring.
Answered 2026.07.11
Dynamic Fixation Incisional Double Eyelid (Ptosis Correction)
Can it be combined with epicanthoplasty and lateral canthoplasty?
Dr. Dongil ChoiYes, it is possible. Performing canthoplasty together according to the line length and impression can result in clearer and more refreshing eyes.
Answered 2026.07.11
Mosaic 3D
Are there any precautions after the procedure?
Dr. Dongil ChoiThe skin may become temporarily sensitive after the procedure, so it is recommended to avoid strong UV exposure and consistently apply moisturizer and sunscreen.
Answered 2026.07.11
Shurink
How long do the effects last?
Dr. Dongil ChoiAlthough there are individual differences, collagen is regenerated and maintained for about 6 months to over 1 year. Effects can be maintained with regular care.
Answered 2026.07.11
XERF
How long do the effects last?
Dr. Dongil ChoiAlthough there are individual differences, collagen is regenerated and maintained for about 6 months to 1 year. It varies depending on the number of procedures and the area treated.
Answered 2026.07.11
Ultherapy
Is immediate return to daily life possible after the procedure?
Dr. Dongil ChoiYes, you can return to your daily routine immediately after the procedure. Temporary erythema and micro-swelling may occur.
Answered 2026.07.11
Skin Booster
Can I get it together with laser or thread lifting?
Dr. Dongil ChoiYes, it is often performed together to accelerate recovery or maximize effects after other procedures. The interval between procedures is determined during consultation.
Answered 2026.07.11
Rejuran Healer
What about the risk of allergic or immune reactions?
Dr. Dongil ChoiAs it is composed of polynucleotides, which are pure DNA fragments, there is almost no immune response and little concern for foreign body reactions.
Answered 2026.07.11
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