What is thread eyelid surgery, how long does it last? Advantages & disadvantages
Currently, there are many eyelid crease methods that women are interested in, among which the micro-thread eyelid crease technique receives the most inquiries. So what are the outstanding features of this method that women are searching for? Let’s explore in detail with Dr. Eye in the following article.
1. What is micro-thread eyelid crease?
Micro-thread eyelid crease is a technique that uses self-absorbing collagen threads to create a connection between the eyelid lifting muscle and the eyelid cartilage, thereby defining a new eyelid crease clearly and naturally. This is one of the minimally invasive methods, safe and effective in correcting the disadvantages of single eyelids, slightly droopy eyelids, uneven eyelids,…
2. Advantages and limitations of the micro-thread eyelid crease method
Before performing micro-thread eyelid crease, women should review the advantages and limitations of this method to easily make an appropriate decision:
2.1. Advantages
- Collagen threads have the abilityself-dissolving threads so there is no need to return to the cosmetic address to remove the stitches.
- The thread material is highly safe, does not cause irritation, and can also nourish and stimulate collagen production in the eyelid area for quick healing and beautiful folds.
- The structure of the collagen thread is durable, reducing the risk of slipping like other normal threads.
- The eyelid crease technique is minimally invasive, causing no pain or discomfort during the procedure.
2.2. Limitations
- Since it is a biodegradable thread, the duration of the results is not as long as other techniques.
- If the doctor’s skill is not high, or due to individual constitution, in some cases the eyelid crease may not form clearly and may be shallow.
- Not suitable for severely drooping eyelids or those with many bags under the eyes.
3. How long do the results of micro-thread eyelid crease last?
The results of collagen thread eyelid crease can last from 3 to 5 years if performed correctly. However, how long the crease lasts also depends a lot on the quality of the thread. TheIf you have a fast aging constitution or early sagging eyelids, the results of eyelid crease creation may not be maintained as long as expected.
4. Indications and contraindications for eyelid crease creation with thread
Although it is a simple cosmetic procedure, not everyone can undergo eyelid crease creation with thread. Below are the cases that can and should avoid eyelid crease creation with collagen threads:
Individuals who can undergo eyelid crease creation:
- Young people aged 18 and older with single eyelids, slight drooping eyelids, and those who want to have clear double eyelids.
- First-time eyelid crease creation.
Individuals who should not undergo eyelid crease creation:
- People with excessive sagging skin, excess eyelid fat, or large eye bags.
- People with cataracts, retinal inflammation, conjunctivitis orserious eye diseases.
- People with health issues such as heart disease, diabetes, blood clotting disorders,…
5. What is the current cost of collagen fiber eyelid surgery?
Currently, the cost of collagen fiber eyelid surgery ranges from 5 – 7 million VND. This price may vary depending on many factors such as eyelid condition, technology used, and the doctor’s skill. To know the exact price, please contact the cosmetic facility for accurate consultation.
6. The procedure for performing collagen fiber eyelid surgery
The eyelid surgery procedure goes through 7 steps, ensuring safety, effectiveness, and minimizing complications:
- Step 1: The doctor examines the overall eye area and advises on the appropriate method.
- Step 2: Design the expected results so that customers can easily visualize the eyelid crease after the surgery.
- Step 3: General health check, asking for information such as medical history, allergies,… toensure maximum safety for customers during the treatment.
- Step 4: Measure the positions to create the eyelid crease.
- Step 5: Then disinfect and anesthetize the eyelid area so that customers feel the most comfortable during the treatment.
- Step 6: The doctor proceeds to press the eyelid according to the initial sketch.
- Step 7: Instructions for caring for the eyelid crease and scheduling a follow-up appointment (if any).
7. Beautiful, painless, safe eyelid crease at Dr. Eye
As a PIONEERING center specializing in treating aging around the eyes for middle-aged women, Dr. Eye offers quality eyelid crease solutions with a team of fully certified doctors and many years of experience. The doctors have a deep understanding of the eye structure of women and aim for harmonious natural beauty, helping to build a personalized treatment plan that meets the desires of women.
The doctor will meticulously design the new eyelid shape to be harmonious and symmetrical with the features of the face. Moreover, women will be able to preview the results of the eyelid shape througha draft to ensure complete satisfaction before implementation.
In addition, the eyelid crease procedure at Dr. Eye strictly adheres to sterile and aseptic protocols, ensuring maximum safety. After the procedure, women will be given detailed instructions on how to care for themselves at home, and prescribed medication (if necessary) for the wound to heal quickly.
Dr. Eye also publicly discloses treatment costs for women to easily reference. All service costs will be thoroughly and honestly consulted, and only when women agree, will the center proceed with the treatment.
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In general, micro-thread eyelid crease is a suitable option for those who want to define their eyelid crease more clearly. However, to ensure the desired results, do not forget to choose a reputable cosmetic address to have a skilled doctor perform the procedure safely!
References
- Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Micro-Blepharoplasty (micro cosmetic eyelid surgery)-Less is more. https://www.lidlift.com/blog/micro-blepharoplasty-micro-cosmetic-eyelid-surgery-less-is-more/ (accessed on 19 02 2025).
- Asian Blepharoplasty (Double Eyelid Procedure). https://eyewiki.org/Asian_Blepharoplasty_(Double_Eyelid_Procedure) (accessed on 19 02 2025).
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