Revision Eyelid Surgery
Correction, Refinement, and Restoration Following Prior Eyelid
Surgery
Revision eyelid surgery is designed for patients seeking improvement or correction following a previous eyelid procedure.
In some cases, patients may experience concerns related to asymmetry, scarring, eyelid shape, incomplete correction, overcorrection, or results that no longer feel balanced with the rest of the face.
Revision surgery is often more complex than primary eyelid surgery and requires a highly individualized and thoughtful approach.
At You Are Beautiful, revision eyelid surgery is approached with precision, restraint, and a deep understanding of eyelid anatomy, scar tissue, healing patterns, and long-term facial harmony.
A Specialized and Personalized Approach
Every revision case is unique.
During your consultation, Dr. Jae Kim performs a comprehensive evaluation of:
- Prior surgical changes
- Eyelid anatomy and symmetry
- Scar tissue and healing patterns
- Eyelid support and function
- Facial balance and overall harmony
This allows for a customized surgical plan designed to restore balance, improve symmetry, and create more natural-looking results whenever possible.
Revision eyelid surgery may involve structural support, scar revision, repositioning of tissue, or restoration of eyelid definition depending on the underlying concern.
Because every revision case is different, surgical planning is highly individualized and depends on factors such as prior procedures, healing patterns, scar tissue, and whether one or both eyelids require correction.
What Revision Eyelid Surgery Can Address
- Asymmetry following prior surgery
- Overcorrection or undercorrection
- Unnatural eyelid shape or crease position
- Residual heaviness or puffiness
- Scarring or irregular healing
- Hollowing or imbalance around the eyes
- Functional or aesthetic concerns following previous eyelid procedures
Procedure Overview
Revision Eyelid Surgery
- Starting Surgical Fee:
○ Revision Upper Blepharoplasty starting at $6,500 ○ Revision Asian Eyelid Surgery starting at $7,500 ○ Lower eyelid revision surgery pricing varies based on complexity and requires consultation
- What’s Included: Consultation fee, surgery, and all post-operative care
- Procedure Setting: Performed in-office under local anesthesia
- Additional Fees: No additional anesthesia or facility fees
⚠ Final pricing depends on surgical complexity, whether one or both eyelids are being revised, and the number of
prior surgeries or revisions previously performed.
⚠ Dr. Kim requires a recent eye examination prior to all eyelid surgery to ensure surgical safety and appropriate
preoperative evaluation.
A Natural Approach to Revision Surgery
The goal of revision eyelid surgery is not simply correction—but restoration of balance, harmony, and natural appearance.
Every surgical plan is designed to:
- Preserve eyelid function
- Improve facial balance
- Maintain natural expression
- Create refined, natural-looking results whenever possible
Because revision surgery involves prior surgical changes and healing patterns, treatment recommendations and outcomes are highly individualized.
The Recovery Process
Most patients experience:
- Swelling
- Bruising
- Temporary tightness
during the initial healing period.
Recovery following revision surgery is often slightly longer than recovery from an initial eyelid procedure due to scar tissue and prior surgical changes.
While healing varies significantly by patient and surgical complexity, most patients require slightly more downtime than a primary eyelid surgery before feeling socially presentable.
Swelling and tissue refinement continue gradually over the following weeks as healing progresses.
The Consultation Process
Your consultation includes a detailed eyelid evaluation, review of prior surgical history, discussion of anatomy and goals, and a personalized treatment recommendation based on your facial structure and surgical history.
Surgical Consultations
Dr. Jae Kim’s surgical consultations are $250.
The consultation fee is non-refundable, but may be applied toward surgical fees if surgery is scheduled within 30 days of the initial consultation.
Before & After
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The best way to determine the appropriate surgical approach is through a personalized consultation.
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