Cat-eye surgery (Canthoplasty) in Iran

Cat eye surgery (Canthoplasty) in Iran

Cat-eye surgery (Canthoplasty) is one of the services of Iranmedtour, which is offered by the best plastic surgeons with accommodation, translator, medical accompany, and city tour at an affordable price.

What is cat-eye surgery (Canthoplasty)?

Cat-eye surgery or Canthoplasty is a cosmetic and reconstructive surgery that can lift the outer corner of the eye, increase the height of the eyelid, and eliminate puffiness under the eye. That is why it is also called cat-eye surgery or “almond eye” surgery.

The Canthoplasty method focuses on reshaping and relocating a part of your eye, called the canthus. The canthus is the outer upper corner of your eye, where your upper and lower eyelids form a horizontal “v”.

Canthoplasty or cat-eye surgery is not just a treatment, and nowadays, many young women who may not be satisfied with the shape of their eyes undergo this simple surgery to have more beautiful eyes, and a maximum of two weeks after the operation, with a Simple alteration, will have a more beautiful and attractive face.

Who is a good candidate for Oculoplastics?

People of any age can use cat eye surgery (Canthoplasty) to amend and beautify their faces. For example, some people are naturally born with almond-shaped eyes, but when aged, they experience eyelid drooping. Others are born with drooping eyelids or inverted eyes without the wrinkles of the eyelids. Canthoplasty can help amend and even create a distinct shape for the eyes and eyelids and make them look bigger and longer.

In more severe cases, patients have vision obstruction due to drooping of the eyelids. In this case, Canthoplasty can revive the normal function of their eyelids and prevent it from recurring.

Canthoplasty is also performed as an amending surgery for the patients who have not had successful results after blepharoplasty.

What is the difference between Canthoplasty and Blepharoplasty?

Canthoplasty should not be confused with Blepharoplasty, which is another type of eyelid surgery. Blepharoplasty is a rejuvenation procedure that focuses on removing excess skin from the bottom or upper part of the eye that has become saggy due to aging, without changing the shape and size of the eye.

Many patients benefit most from cat-eye surgery to lift, enlarge, and reshape their eye swath blepharoplasty to get rid of puffy bags under their eyes and the lines beneath them.

How is Oculoplastic surgery performed?

Canthoplasty is an outpatient procedure that can be performed under local anesthesia and intravenous sedation. During the cat’s eye surgery, the surgeon cuts muscle from inside the eyelid to adjust the lateral canal. Your surgeon can lift the intersection of the eyelids so that the outer corner of the eye will be slightly longer than the inner corner and is almond-shaped with smooth skin. With cat-eye surgery, your eyes will look brighter, bigger, more alert, and more awake.

After Oculoplasty

Recovery after cat-eye surgery may take 7 to 10 days, depending on the patient. Most patients notice some swelling and bruising on the face that decreases during the first 2 weeks.
Like all surgeries, it is perfectly normal to see redness and slight swelling that will be removed completely in a few weeks to a few months.

How much does Canthoplasty cost?

The cost of Canthoplasty surgery in European and American countries is between $ 5,000 and $ 8,000. While in Iran, cat eye surgery can be performed by the best plastic surgeons for less than $ 3,000.

This includes the cost of a licensed plastic surgeon, anesthesiologist, as well as, accommodation and hospitalization. Keep in mind that the total price of the procedure will vary depending on your beauty requirement and goals. After a quick and free consultation with a plastic surgeon, accurate cost estimation will be provided according to what you need.

FAQs

What is Canthoplasty?

Canthoplasty is a cosmetic surgery in which the structure of the eyelids and the corners of the eyes are altered to improve their appearance.

Who is suitable for Canthoplasty?

Individuals who are dissatisfied with the shape of their eyelids or need to correct the eyelid structure for medical reasons are good candidates for this surgery.

Is Canthoplasty permanent?

The results of Canthoplasty can be very permanent, but factors such as aging and lifestyle can have an impact.

What are the risks of Canthoplasty?

Possible risks include infection, bleeding, and sensory changes, which occur in very few individuals and disappear in a short time.

How much time is needed for recovery after Canthoplasty?

Recovery usually takes several weeks, but the final results may take several months.

What postoperative care is required for Canthoplasty?

Using cold compresses, avoiding heavy activities, and following medical instructions to reduce swelling and prevent infection.

How much does Canthoplasty cost?

Costs vary and depend on the location of the surgery, the surgeon’s skill, and the extent of the surgery. For more accurate information, refer to the Iran Medtour package.

What impact does Canthoplasty have on vision?

Usually, it has no effect on vision, but in rare cases, sensory changes may occur.

When can I return to work and daily activities?

Most patients can return to daily activities within a few days to a week.

Is Canthoplasty combined with other surgeries?

Yes, Canthoplasty can be combined with other eye cosmetic surgeries like Blepharoplasty (eyelid lift). These combinations depend on individual needs and aesthetic goals, which are evaluated by the surgeon.

Does Canthoplasty cause pain?

During the healing process, patients may experience mild pain and discomfort, which is usually controllable with prescribed painkillers.

How can I find a suitable surgeon for Canthoplasty?

Choosing an experienced surgeon with specialized qualifications is important. Researching doctors and viewing their previous work can be helpful, and in this process, the Iran Medtour team guides you to find the best doctor.

How long before the final results of Canthoplasty are visible?

The final results may appear several months after the reduction of swelling and complete healing of wounds.

Is Canthoplasty suitable for people of different ages?

Canthoplasty is more suitable for adults, but the best age for surgery depends on individual conditions and aesthetic goals.

Can Canthoplasty improve the function of the eyelids?

In some cases, Canthoplasty can help improve eyelid function, especially if there were structural issues before the surgery.

Is Canthoplasty covered by insurance?

Most of the time, Canthoplasty is considered a cosmetic surgery and is not covered by most insurances. However, in special cases, if Canthoplasty is recommended as a necessary surgery due to medical issues such as vision problems or structural problems in the eyelid, insurance may determine coverage. In any case, the Iran Medtour team provides you with a summary of the medical file and the invoice for the surgery and other costs with stamps and signatures, so you can potentially claim the expenses from your insurance company in your country.

If you want to have a unique face and less painful surgery simultaneously enjoy your journey, we suggest you check out the Iranmedtour cat-eye surgery Packages.😊

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