BK Plastic Surgery Hospital

BK Plastic Surgery Hospital is acknowledged by a renown
academy for outer corner extension without common
recurrence.

The outer corner extension with no recurrence by keeping the original
eye shape was developed by BK Plastic Surgery and featured in the American
Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal in 2004.

Surgical Method of Outer Corner Extension

There are 3 types of cases requiring the outer corner extension.

We apply suitable methods to each case in order to enhance patients‘ satisfaction.

How effective is

Outer Corner
Extension in terms

of size difference
in eyes?

The size will increase approximately 3-4mm after surgery.
The suitable distance for incision should be decided through precise consultation with
medical staff before surgery since the distance varies upon space between outer corner
and canthus and severity of exophthalmos.

Outer Corner
Extension in terms

Is there any
chance of
recurrence?

The size will increase approximately 3-4mm after surgery.
Back then, the procedure often did nothing but left scar on skin due to lack of
techniques.Nowadays, separating skin and mucous membrane for suture enhances
satisfaction of results and prevents recurrence.

■ OPERATION INFORMATION

Duration	20 minutes
Anesthesia	Local anesthesia with IV sedation
Stitch Removal	After 7 days of surgery
Recovery Period	Daily activities (facial wash, make-up) after 1 week Natural appearance after 1-2 months Scars become invisible after 3-4 months

Recovery period varies on individual basis.