Upper Blepharoplasty — Before & After in Seoul
Real before and after photos of upper blepharoplasty performed by Dr. Lee Young-geun at Sinsa L Plastic Surgery, Gangnam — with what was done, who this combination suits and what recovery looks like.
- Board-certified plastic surgeon
- Eye & under-eye specialist clinic
- English support · remote photo consults
What does this procedure correct?
This case shows upper blepharoplasty at Sinsa L Plastic Surgery in Gangnam, Seoul. Heavy or hooded upper lids is the typical reason for this operation. All photos are standardised, shared with patient consent, and every case was operated by Dr. Lee himself. Individual results vary.
What was done in this case
- Upper blepharoplasty — Excess upper-lid skin was removed and a natural crease re-set.
More photos from this combination
Who this combination suits
- Heavy or hooded upper lids
- Wanting a natural, rested result rather than a changed face
- Good general health and realistic expectations
Recovery for this combination
- Days 1–3: swelling and mild bruising peak; cold compresses and head elevation
- Days 5–7: stitches removed; light makeup after clearance
- Week 2: most bruising settles; socially comfortable
- Months 3–6: final contour
Frequently asked questions
Who performed this surgery?
Every operation at Sinsa L, including this case, is performed by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Lee Young-geun.
Can these procedures be done in one session?
Yes, it is a single-session, same-day procedure.
How long is the recovery?
About 7–10 days social downtime; final results appear at about 3–6 months.
Will my result look the same?
Results depend on anatomy, skin quality and healing. Dr. Lee will show you cases similar to your own at consultation.
How long should international patients stay?
Plan about 7–10 days in Seoul for stitch removal and checks.
Dr. Lee Young-geun, MD
Board-certified plastic & reconstructive surgeon, founder and sole surgeon of Sinsa L Plastic Surgery. Adjunct clinical professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Korea University; full member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (KSAPS) and member of IPRAS. 15+ years in plastic surgery.
Last reviewed: October 2026 · About our clinicProcedures in this case
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Sinsa L Plastic Surgery · 3F–4F, 598 Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul · Sinsa Station (Line 3) Exit 3, 1-minute walk · Tel 02-517-7410
