Our eyes show the most obvious expression of our physical and mental health in the Covid-19 pandemic, which has profoundly changed our daily lives for about two years, especially making the use of masks indispensable. Especially those who do not want tired, unhappy and sad looks in their photo sharing on social media tend to some aesthetic applications around the eyes. Stating that the interest in aesthetic operations has increased considerably recently, Acıbadem Göktürk Medical Center Ophthalmology Specialist Dr. Dilek Abul talked about the popular eye structures called 'almond eye' and 'fox eye' in this context, and gave important warnings and suggestions to those who are considering eye aesthetics.
The mask, which is critical in protection from the epidemic disease of the century, Covid-19, has become an indispensable part of our daily life. When the situation is divided, our eye area, which is the most important part of our face that is exposed; It has come to the fore more than ever as the most remarkable element that reflects our expression, our mood and the energy we give out. Acıbadem Göktürk Medical Center Ophthalmology Specialist Dr. Dilek Abul said, “For this reason, among the beauty and aesthetic operations, especially eyelid aesthetic operations, namely upper and lower lid blepharoplasty operations, cantoplasty / cantopexy operations called almond eye aesthetics, eyebrow lifting operations or eyebrow suspension applications with thread, and medical aesthetics that we apply to the eye area for antiaging purposes. applications, namely botox, mesotherapy around the eyes, and under-eye filler applications are in high demand in all adult age groups, more than ever.”
Do not underestimate eye aesthetics
Stating that our eyes create the most important effect in terms of the characteristic appearance of the human face, Dr. Dilek Abul warns those who think about eye aesthetics: “Since the eye area is a very special area in terms of vascular, nervous and lymphatic drainage, when eye aesthetics is not applied with the right technique and the right product, it becomes prone to complications that can range from blindness to droopy eyelids. It is very important that the procedures to be performed in these regions are performed by physicians who are familiar with the anatomy of the region. Oculoplasty or oculoplastic surgery is an area that concerns many eye problems together with eyelids; It should be applied by eye diseases specialists who have very detailed knowledge and experience about the eyelids, eyeball and the structures of the surrounding facial region.
Almond eye, fox eye...
Stating that, with aging, a low eye appearance may occur with the relaxation of the tissues around the eyes, it is also possible to have an eye structure in this way structurally. Dilek Abul says that the lower eye structure is an eye shape that is not aesthetically preferred and gives the person an older and tired expression than they are. Despite his young age, in his eyes; Noting that people who have a tired, sad, unhappy expression, do not like the shape of their eyes and are uncomfortable with this situation, who aim to look younger and more attractive than they are, apply for eye aesthetics. Dilek Abul gives the following information about the most popular methods: Operations to have a slanting eye structure, which are called variously such as "almond eye", "fox eye", "fox eye" and "almond eye", are among the methods that attract a lot of attention today. In our society, this image is usually tried to be obtained by pulling the hair tightly and from the top and hanging it up on the eye corner and eyebrow.”
The duration of the event varies according to the technique.
Stating that the effectiveness and recovery time of almond eye aesthetics applied under local anesthesia vary according to the method to be preferred, Dr. Dilek Abul said, “The recovery period is expected to be 3 days to 1 week in thread suspensions, and 1 to 2 weeks in operations. During this period, the person can do his own work, only edema and bruises can be seen around the eyes. With the reduction of edema over time, there will be no swelling on the eyes, and a more slanted appearance will be achieved. The effectiveness of almond eye aesthetics varies according to the technique. The technique to be applied; The decision is made with the patient according to their needs and wishes. The lifespan of thread suspensions is shorter than that of surgeries, and the almond eye effect varies between 1 and 3 years, depending on the brand and type of thread used. The almond eye formed by the incision is generally longer lasting. However, of course, the aging process continues with aging and gravity, and this process changes according to the person's elasticity structure. With aging, the eyelids, forehead and eyebrows will continue to be exposed to gravity and sag downwards, so it may be necessary to renew the operation and intervention over time. says.
Lots of options for effective looks
Stating that there are many options to have natural and more effective looks for people who do not need or prefer this type of surgery, Dr. Dilek Abul speaks: “Botox application is an indispensable and most effective solution to eliminate the fine wrinkles we call 'crow's feet', which become evident from the age of 30 with the use of mimics, and to slightly lift the eyebrow tip. Special types of mesotherapy cocktails can be made around the eyes, especially for purplish discolorations and fine wrinkles under the eyes. In addition, 'enzymatic lipolysis' mesotherapy can be applied to people who have bags of fat pads under the eyes and do not want to have surgery yet. In patients with prominent tear troughs, we can relieve the person from the tired and sad expression they are uncomfortable with, thanks to the special fillers for the detention.”
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