[ID Hospital] Opening the corners of your eyes

The medical name for opening eyes iscanthotomy of inner and outer canthus, is a common eye plastic surgery. It corrects the skin folds at the corners of the eyes and lengthens the horizontal length of eye cracks to achieve the effect of magnifying both eyes and optimizing the proportion of eye shapes. It is mainly divided intoOpen the inner corner of the eye、outer corner of the eyeMost of the two types can be performed in conjunction with double eyelid surgery, and the results can be maintained for a long time.

1. Opening the inner corner of the eye (most commonly used in clinical practice)

1. surgical principles

Most Asians existepicanthum (Mongolian fold), that is, excessive skin folds at the inner corner of the eye will block the red tear caruncle at the corner of the eye, make the eyes appear short, and the distance between the eyes will be wide. The operation uses Z-plasty, Y-V, and Park's modified surgical methods to loosen excess skin, adjust the inner canthus ligament, open the blocked inner corner of the eye, lengthen the eye crack, narrow the eye distance, and make the double eyelid lines more complete and smooth. 2. suitable for the crowd

1. Epicanthum is mild, moderate and severe, and the inner corner of the eye is covered by skin
2. The distance between eyes is too wide, the eye crack is short, and the round and blunt small eyes
3. After double eyelid surgery, the fold of the eye cannot be opened and the eye shape is not coordinated

2. Outside the corner of your eye

1. surgical principles

Cut the skin and conjunctiva at the outer corner of the eye, relax the outer canthus ligament, extend the length of the eye tear outward, lengthen the line of the eye, create a long and narrow eye shape, and improve the problem of eye droop. The disadvantage is that there are certainProbability of postoperative retraction, the technical requirements for doctors are higher.

2. suitable for the crowd

1. Congenital microphthalmia, extremely short eye clefts
2. Eyes droop, peach eyes, fox eyes, want to rise
3. The foundation of the inner corner of the eye is good, so only the eyes need to be enlarged horizontally.