What to Expect After Under-Eye Fat Repositioning Surgery (Eye Bag Surgery)

Under-eye fat repositioning surgery (Eye Bag Surgery) involves a short recovery period, making it a convenient choice for those with busy schedules. Here’s what you can expect:

• Swelling Timeline: Major swelling typically lasts about one week, while minor swelling and bruises may continue for up to a month. However, most patients can return to their daily activities after just one week.
• Stitch Removal: Stitches will be removed on the 7th day after surgery.
• Travel-Friendly Recovery: If you’re visiting Jeju specifically for this procedure, you can plan to leave as early as the 8th day after surgery.

Surgery List:

• Under Eyes Fat Repositioning Surgery (Eye Bag Surgery)
• SOOF Lift (Suborbicularis Oculi Fat) & Canthopexy
• Endoscopic Forehead & Brows Lift

This is the story of one of our valued patients who underwent under-eye fat repositioning at our clinic. At 57 years old, he is a successful businessman who interacts with new people regularly in his professional life.

When he first visited our clinic, his main concern was his tired appearance. Despite feeling energetic and confident in his abilities, he noticed that his reflection in the mirror didn’t match how he felt inside. The under-eye bags and shadows gave him a fatigued look, which he felt wasn’t making the best impression during meetings and introductions—something he values greatly as a businessman.

His dissatisfaction with how he looked in the mirror brought him to us, seeking a solution to restore his confidence and enhance his natural features.

After undergoing Eye Bag Surgery, he achieved a brighter, more youthful look. Not only did his appearance align with his vibrant personality, but he also gained a renewed sense of confidence—crucial for someone in his professional role. Stay tuned for his Before and After transformation and see how this subtle yet impactful procedure made a significant difference.

If you look closely at this photo, you’ll notice that the under-eye area appears bloated, causing the skin below it to look naturally sunken. This uneven fat distribution is a common concern that can make the face appear tired or aged. Under-eye fat repositioning effectively smooths out these irregularities, creating a more balanced and youthful appearance.

Now, let’s take a look at the after photo. 

This transformation happened just in 7 days. One of the greatest advantages of this procedure is the quick recovery time—you will be able to resume your daily routine sooner than expected!

It’s day 7 after the surgery.

It’s day 10 after the surgery.

You can see the bruise here is better than day 7.

In the photo, you can see how the under-eye area is flat and even, creating a smoother and firmer appearance. The repositioned fat not only improves the overall contour but also enhances the skin’s texture.

 What’s even more remarkable is the significant improvement in the dark circles, making the eyes appear brighter and more youthful. By addressing dark circles, the face instantly looks fresher, revitalized, and years younger.

Let’s Take a Look at Who Can Benefit Most from the Under Eyes Fat Repositioning Surgery (Eye Bag Surgery)

• Individuals with Persistent Eye Bags: If you have noticeable puffiness under your eyes that doesn’t improve with sleep or skincare, this surgery can provide a lasting solution.

• People Experiencing Under-Eye Hollows: Those with sunken or uneven under-eye areas will see a smoother, more balanced appearance after the procedure.

• Those Concerned About Dark Circles: By repositioning fat, this surgery can help reduce the appearance of shadows under the eyes, making them look brighter and more youthful.

• Professionals Who Value First Impressions: If looking tired or aged affects your confidence at work or in social settings, this surgery can help restore a refreshed and confident appearance.

• Anyone Seeking Long-Term Results: This procedure is ideal for those who want a one-time solution that lasts for years, rather than relying on temporary fixes like creams.

Before & After

After his surgery, he shared that he feels much younger and more confident than before. He mentioned that his primary goal was to improve his dark circles and tired appearance, but many people have noticed a positive change, commenting on how much healthier and brighter he looks overall.

While confidence isn’t only about how you look, it’s clear that looking your best can play a big role in how you feel about yourself.

What’s more, the under-eyes fat repositioning surgery (Eye Bag Surgery) itself takes only 1-2 hours and combining it with canthopexy surgery, endoscopic forehead lift and SOOF lift surgery takes about 5-6 hours (though it can slightly differ depending on each patient’s condition).

When combined with procedures like SOOF lift, endoscopic forehead lift and canthopexy, it offers a good solution in a short time, making it ideal for busy individuals like him. He was able to visit Jeju, enjoy our personalized tour package, and complete his procedure—all within just 7 days.

(Please note that he has done SOOF lift + Canthopexy + Endoscopic forehead lift with the under eyes fat repositioning surgery)

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