For a plastic surgeon, the highest form of praise isn't just a verbal "thank you." It is when a patient returns years later, bringing their most loved ones—their spouse or children—to the operating table. It signifies deep trust and satisfaction with the long-term results.

Today, I want to share a heartwarming story of a couple. The wife underwent lower blepharoplasty (eyebag surgery) with me 4 years ago. Recently, she visited again, holding her husband's hand, saying, "Now its His turn."

If you are researching Korea lower eye surgery before and after photos, you likely want to know: Will the results last? This story answers that question.

The Wife: 4-Year Results of Lower Blepharoplasty

Four years ago, this patient came to me concerned about protruding under-eye fat and dark circles. I performed a lower blepharoplasty with fat repositioning to smooth out the area.

patient photo of lower blepharoplasty recovery timeline
Lower blepharoplasty recovery: before, 6 days, 1 month and 4 months

When she walked into my clinic recently, I was delighted. Even after 4 years, her under-eye area remained smooth and bright. There was no recurrence of the bulging fat.

She told me:

"Dr. Park, my friends still ask me where I got my eyes done. Since my results have lasted perfectly for 4 years, I convinced my husband that you are the only one who should touch his eyes."

Consistency is key. Many clinics show photos taken one month post-op, but a true remove eye bags surgery success story is written years later.

Korea lower eye surgery before and after 4 year result, woman healed lower blepharoplasty
The wife's before/after or current photo(4 years after under eye bags surgery)

Upper & Lower Blepharoplasty for Men

typical aging appearance of 50s
Photo of husband, before surgery

The husband had typical middle-aged male eye concerns:

  1. Upper Eyelids: Hooded, sagging skin that covers his double crease. 
  2. Lower Eyelids: Bulging fat bags and lax skin that made him look tired and older than his age.

His biggest fear was looking "feminine" or "over-corrected." This is a common concern for men seeking plastic surgery in Korea.

Our Surgical Plan

For men, the goal is to refresh the look without drastically changing the their own look. 

  • Upper Blepharoplasty: I removed the sagging skin to clear his vision but kept the double eyelid fold very low (inner fold) to maintain a masculine appearance.
  • Under Eye Bags Surgery: I performed a lower blepharoplasty to reposition the eye bags, tightening the skin to make youthful look.

The Result: A Happy Couple

The husband underwent both surgeries at the same day.  The recovery was smooth, and the heavy, tired look was replaced by a refreshed, alert appearance.

upper and lower blepharoplasty results in male with 50s
Before and after upper and lower blepharoplasty

Seeing the couple smile together in the recovery room was a reminder of why I do this work. The wife was thrilled that her husband finally looked as energetic as he felt.

Watch their interview below. They discuss their honest experience and the husband’s recovery process.

Video Caption: Korean couple interview, husband upper and lower blepharoplasty review

Conclusion

Finding the right surgeon for remove eye bags surgery is a significant decision. You need a doctor who understands the anatomy of aging and prioritizes natural, long-lasting results.

Whether you are in Korea or planning a trip from abroad, I am here to help you restore your youthfulness. Just like the couple in this story, I want you to be happy with your reflection 4 years, 10 years, and 20 years from now.

Dr. NK Park Noonopi Plastic Surgery, Seoul.

Best eyelid surgeon in Korea Dr. Nk Park

✈️ Planning a visit to Korea?

If you have questions about the procedure or want a preliminary online consultation, please contact us below.