Awake rhinoplasty provides patients with an alternate surgical path for reshaping or enhancing their nose that puts less strain on their body. This technique has several applications in the plastic surgery field, where the patient is not placed under anesthesia...
Dr. Kenneth Kim is an internationally renowned, highly sought-after, and innovative plastic surgeon specializing in Asian cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Through his accomplished education and career, Dr. Kim has taught advanced plastic surgery techniques, authored groundbreaking research publications in prestigious peer-reviewed journals, and...
Many people are curious about the term “Asian eyelid surgery.” Asian eyelid surgery is any surgery that is applied to the Asian eyelid. Asians have unique characteristics, one of the most important features are their eyelids. Asian eyelid anatomy is truly...
An Asian nose job is unique from other rhinoplasty procedures. This procedure focuses on augmenting the bridge, nasal canal and tip of the nose to compliment the rest of the face. Asian rhinoplasty can improve the quality of life for those who have a...
There are two main methods to correct eyelid ptosis. One is by making an incision in the eyelid during the double fold eyelid surgery. The other method involves flipping the eyelid and correcting the weak eyelid muscle known as the levator muscle or the...
Dr. Kenneth Kim is an eye surgery specialist. His partnership with Dream Medical Group in South Korea allowed Dr. Kim to utilize the most advanced non-incision suture techniques. Dr. Kenneth Kim also collaborates with other top South Korean surgeons to bring the latest...
The Asian eyelid includes both the upper and lower eyelid. Asians are often born with either monolids or small double eyelid folds. Asian eyelid surgery can address the appearance of the upper eyelid, lower eyelid, inner corner of the eye, or outer...
Below are a few of our commonly asked questions about eyelid surgery and Dr. Kim’s advanced anesthesia technique. Is Eyelid Surgery Painful? When considering the double eyelid surgery, patients often ask: is eyelid surgery painful? The simple answer is no, but...
Double fold eyelid surgery or conversion of monolid to double eyelid costs range quite a bit. The reason for such a variety of costs is because blepharoplasty Asian eyes can be a simple non-incision suture technique double-fold eyelid surgery. Or...
Asian eyelid includes both upper eyelid and lower eyelid. Upper eyelid surgery or upper blepharoplasty include double-fold eyelid surgery and conversion of monolid to double eyelid. It also includes eyelid ptosis surgery as Asians often desire larger eyes. For the...