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2023.09.25

How to widen double eyelids? Brow lift surgery for a refreshed upper eyelid! [Case Study]

雜賀 俊行
Supervising Physician
Director, Ginza Director Toshiyuki Saiga

Under the philosophy of 'Science & Art,' our cosmetic surgeons always prioritize what is best for the patient in their practice. Drawing from experience as a cardiovascular surgeon, we apply advanced techniques grounded in deep anatomical understanding to aesthetic medicine. We also pursue artistic sensibility to enhance each individual's unique features. Renowned for calm, reassuring consultations, we specialize in liposuction, breast augmentation, double eyelid surgery, and anti-aging treatments. With scientific evidence and proven techniques, we guide patients toward realizing their ideals.

Hello.

I am Toshiyuki Saiga of BIANCA CLINIC.

 

"I want to widen my double eyelid crease." "I want to do something about the sagging of my upper eyelids."

We receive a great many such inquiries.

 

However, the truth is that “creating double eyelids” doesn't necessarily guarantee the ideal eye shape.

By carefully identifying the root cause of your concerns, we can aim for more natural and beautiful results.

 

Why Brow Lift Surgery Is Chosen by Those Who Want Wider Double Eyelids

眉下切開 術前-二重幅を広げるには?眉下切開で上まぶたをスッキリ!【症例紹介】

Brow Lift (Preoperative)

A woman in her thirties came in for a consultation, saying she wanted to widen her double eyelids.

Initially, buried suture methods and double eyelid incision techniques were considered, but upon further discussion, the patient expressed a desire for "a natural change that brightens the impression of the eyes."

In such cases, forcing the double line upward may actuallyThe eyelids droop, giving a sleepy impression.may occur.

Also,Thick upper eyelid skin typeIn some cases, widening the double eyelid line can result in a puffy finish known as "ham eyes."

 

What works well in such situations isBrow Liftis.

By removing excess skin beneath the eyebrows and lifting it, we can naturally accentuate your original double eyelids while creating a refreshed appearance around the entire eye area.

 

 

What is a brow lift?

二重幅を広げる方法-二重幅を広げるには?眉下切開で上まぶたをスッキリ!【症例紹介】

Brow Lift Surgery is a procedure that involves making an incision along the lower edge of the eyebrows to appropriately remove sagging skin, the orbicularis oculi muscle, and the ROOF fat layer.

It provides an effect similar to an "upper eyelid lift," which lifts the entire eyelid,Reducing puffiness and creating a youthful appearanceis suitable for.

Brow lift surgery is recommended for individuals who:

 

  • The skin from below the eyebrows to the upper eyelids is thick.

  • I want to change my impression without altering my double eyelid line.

  • Seeking natural change

  • The skin at the outer corners of the eyes has sagged, creating a triangular eye shape.

 

Incisions made below the eyebrows result in scars that follow the hair growth direction,becomes almost unnoticeable over timeis also a major advantage.

 

 

What's the difference between a brow lift and an upper eyelid lift?

When considering "I want to remove the sagging of my upper eyelids," another option is "upper eyelid lift (blepharoplasty)."

The major difference between the two isIncision Location and Range of Effectis located.

 

Treatment Name Incision site Suitable symptoms Benefits
Brow Lift under the eyebrows Sagging from the brow to the outer corner of the eye, thick eyelids Lift without altering the double eyelid line for a natural finish
Eyelid Lift On the double line Sagging skin near the inner corner of the eye Reconstructing double eyelids for a clean, refreshed look

 

Brow LiftSagging at the outer corners and center of the eyesFor those concerned about significant drooping at the inner corners of the eyes, a combination of "brow lift surgery + inner canthal ptosis correction" may be performed.

 

 

Postoperative Course and Scarring of Brow Lift Surgery

眉下切開 術後-二重幅を広げるには?眉下切開で上まぶたをスッキリ!【症例紹介】

This is the condition one month after the brow lift surgery.

Immediately after surgery, there may be slight swelling and redness, but these will subside over time and return to a natural state in about one month.

Brow LiftDesigning while considering skin thickness and muscle movementAs a result, the entire eyelid lifts naturally without strain, and facial expressions tend to appear softer.

 

What matters most is a design tailored to each patient and strong counseling skills.

二重幅を広げるには?眉下切開で上まぶたをスッキリ!【症例紹介】

Top: Pre-operative / Bottom: One month post-operative
💴Brow Lift: ¥298,000
😷DT: Swelling and bruising for about 10 days
⚠️Risks: Infection, asymmetry, scarring, etc.

Cosmetic medicine is not about simply performing whatever surgery the patient requests.

What matters is,We comprehensively assess skeletal structure, skin thickness, and eyelid opening strength to propose the most suitable approach for each individual.

Brow lift surgery is not merely a procedure that cuts the skin; it comprehensively adjusts the "eye opening," "double eyelid line," and "thickness of the upper eyelid."Delicate design skillsis required.

During counseling sessions, I make it a point to clearly explain why I recommend a particular treatment and what kind of changes can be expected.

To ensure patients can approach surgery with peace of mind, we utilize our experience and knowledge toAesthetic Medicine That Delivers "Excitement" Beyond SatisfactionWe would like to offer solutions, so if you're troubled by heavy-looking eyes, please feel free to consult with us.

 

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