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[Health Column] Why Is the Cost of Implant Revision Surgery More Expensive Than the Initial One? The Real Reason Explained by a Dental Specialist[1]
hello! Lee Hyun-seop, Chief Director of Seoul Centum Dental Clinic no see. There are many people who expect that once they have implant surgery, they will be able to use them reliably for a lifetime or for a very long time. In fact, if you provide thorough after-sales service, there are many cases where you can use it stably for over 10 years without any issues. However, unfortunately, situations often arise where you face the cost of implant revision surgery due to a lack of aftercare or sudden gum inflammation. "I already spent a lot of money on surgery, do I have to do it again?", "Why is the cost of revision surgery higher than the first time?" My heart feels heavy whenever I receive questions from patients who are upset, saying things like that. So today, I will clearly explain, tailored to the patient's perspective, exactly why implant revision surgery costs arise and in what cases the cost difference is significant! 1. What are the main causes that lead to implant revision surgery? The main reasons for needing to re-implant an implant include peri-implantitis (inflammation of the surrounding gums), fracture of the prosthesis, and failure of initial fixation. 📌 The most common culprit, peri-implantitis The most common reason for deciding on revision surgery is peri-implantitis. Inflammation of the gums and bone surrounding the implant can lead to bone resorption, where the alveolar bone responsible for firmly supporting the implant erodes. Initially, it starts mildly with gum bleeding or slight swelling, but if left untreated, it eventually leads to the implant becoming severely loose. 📌 Damage to prosthetics and structures due to excessive force If you enjoy eating hard and chewy foods or if excessive force is continuously applied to the oral cavity, structural damage such as breakage of the prosthesis or loosening of internal screws may occur. If you visit a dentist early, this problem can be resolved relatively simply, but if you delay and neglect it for a long time, it will eventually lead to implant revision surgery, resulting in much higher costs. 📌 Initial fixation failure due to failure to properly fuse with bone Immediately after implant surgery, the process of 'osseointegration,' in which the gum bone and the implant firmly bond as one unit, is extremely important. However, there are cases where implants fail to properly anchor to the bone due to factors such as excessive smoking or drinking after surgery, failure to control diabetes, or insufficient initial post-operative care. 2. What are some abnormal implant symptoms that absolutely should not be overlooked? If you experience gum bleeding, looseness, food getting stuck, or feel looseness or discomfort when chewing, you should get a check-up promptly without delay. . If you feel any subtle changes or discomfort in your mouth, you must never dismiss it by assuming it will get better on its own. Whether initial response This is because it is the key factor determining the difference in the cost of implant revision surgery. 🔹 My gums keep bleeding every time I brush my teeth. 🔹 I feel like my implant tooth is slightly loose. 🔹 Food keeps getting stuck between my teeth more than before. 🔹 When chewing food with enjoyment, it feels inexplicably uncomfortable and aching. 🔹 I feel a slight looseness that is different from when the prosthesis was first placed. If you experience even one of the symptoms mentioned above, visiting a dentist promptly to check your condition is the wisest way to significantly reduce the difficulty of treatment and the cost of re-surgery. 3. Why is the cost of implant revision surgery more expensive than the initial surgery? This is because revision surgery is not simply about re-implanting the implant, but involves complex recovery treatments simultaneously, such as the removal of the existing implant, treatment of inflammation, and bone grafting. ! Many people ask, "Why is it more expensive than the first time when the dentist is just implanting it exactly the same way?" Implant revision surgery is by no means a simple process of just pulling it out and quickly re-implanting it. This is because the root cause of the problem with the existing implant must be accurately identified, the area damaged by inflammation restored to normal, and the re-implantation process must be repeated from the beginning. When actually performing the surgery Unlike the initial surgery, the following complicated treatment processes are added. 🔸 Removal of existing implants : The problematic existing fixture (artificial tooth root) already embedded in the gums must be cleanly removed. At this point, the difficulty varies widely depending on whether it simply pops out or requires surgical removal that involves cutting away the alveolar bone. 🔸 Treatment of surrounding inflammation : If the implant is filled with peri-implantitis, you must undergo treatment to completely scrape out the surrounding infected tissue and clean the area thoroughly. 🔸 Bone grafting and maxillary sinus lift : If the gum bone has already been severely lost due to inflammation, bone grafting or sinus lift surgery is essential to refill the bone and create a foundation for placing a new implant. 🔸 Re-implantation surgery and prosthetic remanufacturing : We re-implant a new implant into the firmly restored alveolar bone, and completely redesign and fabricate the abutment and crown to suit the patient's current oral condition. 💡 Implant Revision Surgery Cost Formula at a Glance [Surgical removal of existing implant + Treatment for inflammation and gum recovery + Advanced bone grafting + Re-implantation of new implant and fabrication of prosthesis] In the end, all of this Existing treatment + recovery treatment + retreatment Because the process involves complex steps performed simultaneously, the overall cost of the implant revision surgery is inevitably higher than the initial cost. 4. Is it true that the cost of revision surgery varies from person to person and that a complete removal might not be necessary? 🦷 🦷Yes, that is true! The cost varies depending on the extent of inflammation and bone loss, and we can reduce the financial burden by replacing only the upper components instead of extracting the entire bone. ! This is precisely why it is difficult to get a clear, fixed price even if you call a dental clinic out of the blue and ask, "How much does implant revision surgery cost?" The exact cost of revision surgery is as follows: Individual patient's oral environment and precise examination results This is because it varies completely depending on. Extent of inflammation and degree of alveolar bone (gum bone) loss Difficulty of removing existing implants Whether bone grafting and maxillary sinus lift are performed Number of implants requiring re-implantation Fortunately, not all patients necessarily have to undergo the terrifying surgery of digging out the entire thing and replanting it. Depending on the condition, treatment is neatly divided into two main directions. ✔️ Cases where only parts can be modified or replaced (relatively low burden) Fortunately, if the gum bone is very strong and there is a simple problem only with the upper prosthesis, an internal screw has loosened, or it is only slightly damaged, there is absolutely no need to extract the entire tooth. Since only some parts need to be simply repaired or replaced, the pain and cost burden are significantly reduced. ⚠️ Cases where full revision surgery is essential (somewhat high burden) If peri-implantitis has progressed severely, causing significant bone resorption in the surrounding area, or if the fixture itself within the gum bone is completely fractured and damaged, it is necessary to surgically remove the entire existing structure completely before proceeding with re-implantation, which increases both the difficulty and the cost. 5. What is the best management method to definitely reduce the cost of implant revision surgery? The most perfect way to save money is regular checkups every 6 months to 1 year, thorough follow-up care using dental floss and interdental brushes, and quitting smoking. The greatest secret to drastically reducing the cost of implant revision surgery and protecting your wallet is ultimately adhering to the basic principle of 'thorough initial care.' If you meticulously follow just the following three rules in your mouth, you can completely avoid the risk of revision surgery. ✨ Make regular dental checkups every 6 months to 1 year a part of your daily routine! You must never skip the regular check-up schedule provided by the dental clinic. If invisible, microscopic gum inflammation or loosening of dental prosthetics is detected early when they are still very small, you can avoid major re-surgery and prevent extensive treatment with simple measures, allowing you to enjoy a luxurious experience. ✨ Much more meticulous oral hygiene care than natural teeth! Since implant teeth do not have nerves, caring for the surrounding gums is much more important than for natural teeth. Since regular brushing alone cannot remove all the fine debris stuck in the crevices, you must carry a set of dental floss, interdental brushes, and water flossers (oral irrigators) to consistently and thoroughly clean every nook and cranny. ✨ Thoroughly manage smoking that slowly melts away your gum bone! Smoking is a terrifying culprit that drastically increases the frequency of peri-implantitis, which causes inflammation around implants, and explosively raises the risk of bone resorption, where the gum bone collapses. In particular, you must firmly avoid smoking, which is harmful in every way, immediately after implant surgery or during the sensitive initial settling period, in order to safely preserve the foundation of your precious teeth. FAQ Q1. If the gums around the implant bleed, do I absolutely have to have them all extracted and undergo re-surgery? ? A1. No! There is absolutely no need to be scared right from the start. In cases of early-stage periodontal inflammation characterized by bleeding gums, or simply loose screws or minor damage to the upper prosthesis, treatment is possible without the need to extract the entire tooth; only specific parts can be neatly modified or replaced, allowing for burden-free treatment. However, if the bone has already severely eroded, a full re-operation may be necessary, so it is important to undergo a thorough examination immediately upon discovery. Q2. Why does smoking after implant surgery increase the likelihood of re-surgery and cost more money? ? A2. This is because smoking constricts blood vessels in the mouth, fatally interfering with the most critical process of 'osseofusion,' where the gum bone and the implant must adhere tightly as one. This leads to an uncontrollable increase in the risk of peri-implantitis and bone resorption, ultimately resulting in the burden of massive revision surgery costs where the entire implant structure must be removed and bone grafting must be performed again from the beginning due to the failure of initial fixation. conclusion The cost of implant revision surgery is by no means a one-dimensional expense of simply implanting a new artificial tooth component. This is a comprehensive treatment fee that includes a highly specialized recovery process to safely and healthily normalize the gum environment and alveolar bone foundation, which have been severely collapsed and damaged due to inflammation. Therefore, the most certain key point to prevent frightening side effects and massive waste of money is the speed of catching subtle abnormal signals before the problem snowballs. Don't carelessly miss the timing by thinking, "It doesn't hurt yet, so it'll be fine," or "Even if I feel a slight wavering, I'm busy, so I'll go later." The habit of visiting a dental professional without delay to have your condition thoroughly checked when you feel even slight shaking or minor discomfort. This is truly the best wisdom for fully protecting your precious dental health and, consequently, definitely saving the biggest costs. Seoul Centum Dental Clinic Chief Director Lee Hyun-seop Specialist in Integrated Dentistry Graduated from Korea University Master of Dentistry, Kyung Hee University College of Dentistry Regular member of the Korean Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Implantology Regular member of the Korean Endodontic Society Regular member of the Korean Academy of Integrated Dentistry Member of the American Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry (AACD) Member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) Full member of the International Congress of Implantologists (ICOI) Experience in placing over 17,000 implants Possesses extensive overseas experience visiting over 10 countries Experience with numerous complex implant cases Read other health columns by Director Lee Hyun-seop > [Health Column] Why Are Impacted Wisdom Teeth a Problem? Pain, Inflammation, and Damage at a Glance [Health Column] Curious about implant lifespan? How long can they be used? 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이현섭 원장26.05.21Views 794Likes 1 [Health Column] Gum Health: What You Eat Without Thinking Is Dissolving Your Gums? Key Foods and Eating Habits to Avoid[4]
hello, Smile Dental Clinic of Director Oh Su-hwan no see. Have you ever experienced bleeding gums while brushing your teeth or teeth feeling sensitive when exposed to cold water? 🦷 It's easy to dismiss it as "I'm just tired," but it could actually be a signal from your gums. Gum health is an important management factor that goes beyond simple oral issues and is linked to overall health. Today, I'll give you a quick overview of foods that damage your gums and eating habits that protect them. ✨ 1. Did you know the three worst foods that damage your gums? ✨Foods that you eat frequently in your daily life can increase gum inflammation and burden. Among the foods we enjoy without thinking, there are some that put a strain on the gums and worsen inflammation. Especially for those with weak gums, diet choices are a more important management point than you might think. 🔸 Sticky and hard foods (jelly, caramel, macaroons, squid, nuts) Snacks that stick to your teeth create an environment where bacteria can easily linger. Additionally, hard foods can cause excessive irritation to the gums during chewing, which can increase the burden. ✔Example: If you feel something stuck between your teeth for a long time after eating a snack ✨After consumption, it is important to rinse with water and take good care of your oral health. 🔸 Acidic drinks (cola, cider, fruit juice) As soon as it enters the mouth, it can irritate the tooth surface and create an environment for gum inflammation. ✔Example: If you feel a tingling sensation after drinking carbonated beverages frequently ✨ Reducing the frequency of consumption and making it a habit to rinse your mouth after drinking can help. 🔸 Alcohol Alcohol dries out your mouth and reduces saliva production. When saliva decreases, the mouth's self-cleaning function weakens, creating an environment where bacteria can easily multiply. ✔Example: Dry mouth and sensitive gums the day after drinking ✨ It is recommended to pay more attention to hydration and oral care after drinking. 2. What are the top 3 'soulmate' foods that help keep your gums healthy? ✨Dietary elements that can help manage gum tissue and inflammation. Conversely, there are also positive eating habits that help gum regeneration and reduce inflammation. Simply including it naturally in your regular diet can help with management. 🔸 Vitamin C (strawberries, paprika, lemon, etc.) Vitamin C is an essential ingredient in the formation of collagen, a key component of gum tissue. ✔Example: Diet low in fruits and vegetables ✨ Try to include fresh vegetables and fruits in your diet often. 🔸 Fiber and omega-3 (apples, broccoli, mackerel, salmon) Fibrous foods help keep the surfaces of your teeth naturally clean during the chewing process. Omega-3 is known to play a positive role in alleviating gum inflammation. ✔Example: If you only eat soft foods ✨ It is important to eat a varied and balanced diet. 🔸 Kim, green tea, onion Kimchi's vitamin B12 can help with cell regeneration, The catechins in green tea and the antibacterial properties of onions have a positive effect on managing the gum environment. ✔Example: When your gums are frequently swollen or sensitive ✨ Consider balancing your diet instead of eating spicy foods. 3. What is the difference between 'how you eat' and 'what you eat'? ✨Just changing your eating habits can help reduce the burden on your gums. Just as important as eating good food is your eating habits. Chewing too hard or eating too quickly can put constant stress on certain teeth and gums. ✔Example: Feeling of pain in the jaw or gums after eating too quickly ✨ Chewing slowly for a long time promotes saliva production and helps cleanse the mouth. Also, if it is difficult to completely avoid sweet foods or acidic drinks, It is important to rinse your mouth with water immediately after consumption and develop the habit of brushing your teeth more thoroughly than usual. ✨ Just two things – “chew slowly + rinse after eating” – can make a difference in management. FAQ Q1. If my gums bleed, should I brush my teeth hard? A1. No. Bleeding can be a sign of inflammation, so it's better to brush gently and massage your gums rather than using strong pressure. Q2. Does Omega-3 help with gum health? A2. It is known to have a positive effect on alleviating gum inflammation. If necessary, it is recommended to consult a specialist and adjust intake. Q3. Is it possible to prevent gum disease just by brushing my teeth well? A3. It is difficult to remove bacteria between teeth by brushing alone, so it is important to use dental floss or an interdental brush. conclusion ✔️ The key to gum care is ‘eating habits + basic oral care.’ Sticky foods, acidic drinks, and dry oral environments can put a strain on gum health. Conversely, a balanced diet and the habit of chewing slowly are the most realistic management methods in daily life. ⚠️ If left untreated, gum disease can lead to gum bone damage and dental problems. The safest approach is to maintain regular checkups and basic care habits. If uncomfortable symptoms persist, we recommend consulting a medical professional for a thorough checkup. 🦷✨ Smile D Dental Clinic CEO Oh Su-hwan - Graduated from Yonsei University College of Dentistry - Department of Orthodontics, Yonsei University Graduate School of Dentistry - Orthodontic specialist certified by the Ministry of Health and Welfare - Regular member of the Korean Orthodontic Association - Completed internship and residency at Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital, Department of Orthodontics - International member of the American Academy of Orthodontics (AAO) - International member of the World Federation of Orthodontics (WFO) - Regular member of the Korean Orthodontic Association - Certified by the Korean Orthodontic Association See more expert columns from Smile Dental Clinic Director Oh Su-hwan 📎 [Expert Column] Is transparent braces, a wire-free orthodontic treatment, really unnoticeable? 📎 [Expert Column] Is Dental Laminates Really "No Prep"? 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오수환 원장26.02.24Views 305Likes 5 [Health Column] Can the Encore Laser Reduce the Recovery Burden of Under-Eye Fat Repositioning?[5]
hello, Director Eun-kyung Woo of Lumiel Plastic Surgery no see. If the area under your eyes continues to look puffy or have dark shadows, your entire face will look saggy and tired. Especially if you often hear people say, “You don’t even need to sleep, so why do you look so tired?”, you may need to check for structural changes under your eyes. This time In what cases is under-eye fat repositioning helpful? , and Why Encore Laser Therapy Reduces Recovery Burden Let me summarize it simply. Contains only the essential information for those who want natural improvement! 1. In what cases is under-eye fat repositioning helpful? 💫 A method that helps structural improvement when bulging, sunken, and dark circles occur simultaneously As we age, the thin membrane that holds the fat under our eyes weakens, allowing the fat to push forward. At this time Double structure with a bulging top and a sunken bottom As a result, dark circles and a tired look become more prominent. 🔸 Example symptoms The area under my eyes always looks puffy The tear troughs deepen and shadows form. Dark circles become darker Overall, a tired and dark impression Because these changes often cannot be resolved with makeup or sleep, Diagnosis of structural problems It's good to receive it. 2. What is the principle behind the under-eye fat redistribution? 💫 The process of organizing protruding fat and redistributing it to the necessary areas to achieve balance. The area under the eyes is a delicate area where the skin, muscles, and fat layer all move together. Over time, the fat layer weakens and the fat pushes forward. At this time, some of the fat can be transferred to the deficient area (tear trough) to restore natural volume. 🔸 Core Principles Unbalanced fat is sorted out The sunken area is filled with fat Forming an overall smooth under-eye line It's not just about removing fat. Tidy up + move + restore balance This is an important point. 3. How is the Encore Laser method different? 💫 Incision burden ↓ Recovery burden ↓ Natural approach 🔹 Conjunctival incision method Without opening the outer layer of the skin Approach to the inner conjunctiva do. ✔ No worries about visible scars ↓ ✔ No taping required 🔹 CO₂-based laser Encore laser is CO₂ based Precisely separate unnecessary fat I can do it. Do not manipulate one area repeatedly It may help reduce bleeding and swelling. 🔹 Thermal energy As the laser's micro-thermal energy is transmitted to the deep layers, You can expect positive changes in skin elasticity improvement and fine wrinkle reduction. 🔹 Quick return to daily life There is no need to remove stitches and the burden of bruising and swelling is relatively small. Return to daily life is relatively quick no see. FAQ Q1. Can I return to my daily life immediately after the procedure? A1. Most light daily activities can be resumed gradually. Initial rest will aid recovery. Q2. How long does the swelling or tightness last? A2. It may appear during the natural recovery process and will gradually improve depending on the individual's condition. Q3. Can my eyes look different? A3. Some people feel that their under-eye area becomes flatter and more defined, but the goal is always to achieve a natural improvement. conclusion Under-eye fat repositioning Not just for cosmetic purposes , a procedure that can help correct the imbalance of the structure under the eyes and brighten the overall impression. But most importantly, First, accurately diagnose “why this change occurred” are you. 🔍 In this case, you need to check under-eye bags Deep dark circles deep tear troughs The Encore laser method may be an option for those who want to reduce the burden of incisions and have a quicker recovery. Because every under-eye structure is different, be sure to consult a specialist thoroughly. Personalized plan It is important to establish. Lumiel Plastic Surgery Clinic Director Woo Eun-kyung plastic surgeon Hallym University Medical Center Plastic Surgery Advisor Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KPRAS) Full member of the International Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (IPRAS) Regular member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Full member of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons Regular member of the Korean Society of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery Full member of the Korean Society of Burn Surgery Former Director of Ruby Plastic Surgery Former Director of Irene Plastic Surgery Completed residency in plastic surgery at Hallym University Medical Center Visiting Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Hallym University Medical Center
우은경 원장26.01.09Views 886Likes 4 [Health Column] Is it possible to get rhinoplasty and rhinitis surgery at the same time?[5]
hello. Berry Good Plastic Surgery Director Lim Young-min no see. There are so many people who suffer from stuffy nose, runny nose, and sneezing every season, right? Recently, not only is there a 'cosmetic nose job' for the sake of simply looking pretty, I want to solve functional problems such as rhinitis and nasal congestion. Functional rhinoplasty The number of people looking for it is also increasing. Functional rhinoplasty is performed in collaboration between a plastic surgeon and an otolaryngologist. A surgical method that can simultaneously improve both appearance and respiratory function. But. Today, we will summarize what functional rhinoplasty is and in what cases it can be helpful. What is functional rhinoplasty and why is collaboration important? 🌿Functional rhinoplasty is Rhinoplasty that simultaneously improves appearance and internal function Functional rhinoplasty is cosmetic rhinoplasty class Nasal disease surgery second Go together It is a surgery. For this purpose Collaborative consultation between a plastic surgeon and an otolaryngologist This is very important. ✨ The role of a plastic surgeon Consider the harmony of face shape and facial features Consideration of material selection and structural stability for the nose support Establishing a personalized surgical plan through sufficient consultation with the patient ✨ Why collaboration is important It’s not just a “nose that looks pretty” This is to complete “a nose that is comfortable to breathe in and functionally comfortable.” As much as “becoming pretty”, The process of checking both safety and functionality is very important. do. What are some nasal conditions and when should I consider surgery? 🌿 When nasal congestion, runny nose, and sneezing occur repeatedly due to rhinitis, etc. Representative nasal diseases include rhinitis There is this. Rhinitis is a disease that causes inflammation inside the nose (nasal cavity). It can usually be identified by the following symptoms: ✔️ Stuffy nose ✔️ Runny nose ✔️ Sneezing Many people try drug treatment first, but There are many cases where the symptoms get better only after taking medication, and then the discomfort returns. If your symptoms are severe or cause significant inconvenience in your daily life, In some cases, improvement can be expected through surgical treatment. What types of nasal surgery are there? Representative nasal disease surgeries that can be considered along with functional rhinoplasty include the following: 🔹 Deviated septum The nasal septum cartilage that supports the center of the nose is bent, It can cause functional disorders such as nasal congestion, rhinitis, and sinusitis. also Your nose may appear crooked on the outside. there is. The surgery Correcting curved cartilage and bones and reinforcing the support So We use an approach that improves both function and appearance. 🔹 inferior turbinate hypertrophy The inferior turbinate is an important structure that purifies and regulates the air inside the nose. If this organization grows abnormally large, Inflammation, increased runny nose, and swelling of the mucous membranes occur. It is also linked to rhinitis and sinusitis. In this case Excision of excessive tissue of the inferior turbinate Surgery to free up space may be considered. 🔹 Nonvalvular stenosis The narrow space inside the upper part of the nose is blocked Problems that can lead to difficulty breathing and sleep disturbances no see. It is often difficult to confirm with the naked eye We will identify the cause through precise examinations such as 3D-CT, Surgery may be performed to widen the space and aid breathing. Why is it good to have cosmetic rhinoplasty and functional rhinoplasty together? 🌿 Satisfied with the appearance + a nose that is comfortable to breathe in at the same time In fact, I had planned to have a nose job for cosmetic reasons, but during the examination, functional problems were also discovered, so I had to have two surgeries. proceed simultaneously This is happening more and more often. Many people “I’m satisfied with the shape, but what if it’s difficult to breathe?” I'm worried about that. so ✔️ Appearance improvements ✔️ Functional improvements This is why it is important to consider both aspects in surgery. At this time too Collaboration between plastic surgeons and otolaryngologists is essential. A medical staff system that understands and communicates each area well greatly increases satisfaction with the results. What is the role of an otolaryngologist in functional diagnosis and follow-up care? 🌿 From accurate cause identification to customized surgery and post-operative function check. ENT specialist is responsible for accurately identifying the anatomical structure and functional problems of the nose and designing a surgery that suits the patient's condition. ✔️ Explain functional problems and their causes to patients in an easy-to-understand manner ✔️ Check individual cartilage condition and internal structure ✔️ Customized surgery ✔️ Check whether function has improved after surgery Additionally, the better the collaborative system is established, the more likely it is that results will be achieved that satisfy both form and function. FAQ 💬 Q1. Do I have to receive functional rhinoplasty at a collaborative hospital? A1. Because both cosmetic purposes and functional improvement are often required, It is helpful to choose a hospital where plastic surgery and otolaryngology can work together to develop treatment and surgical plans. Q2. Are there cases where drug treatment alone is not sufficient? A2. Some nasal diseases, such as rhinitis, may improve with medication, only to return with discomfort. If symptoms are severe and functional discomfort is significant, surgical options may be discussed. Q3. Is functional rhinoplasty different from simple cosmetic rhinoplasty? A3. The difference is that it is not simply a ‘surgery to make the nose pretty’, but rather a ‘surgery that also improves breathing comfort’. conclusion The nose is the center of the face An organ responsible for the important function of breathing no see. So, don't just look at the appearance, Diagnosis and consultation that examines the harmony and function of the entire face are necessary. do. ✔️ Plastic surgery and ENT departments working together Collaborative system ✔️ Nasal endoscopy, 3D-CT, etc. Accurate diagnostic equipment ✔️ Medical staff with sufficient consultation and abundant clinical experience In a place where these conditions are met, it is advisable to carefully choose the method that suits you. If you are experiencing any discomfort right now, consult a specialist to find a solution that suits you. Berry Good Plastic Surgery Director Lim Young-min Doctor of Medicine Completed residency and residency program at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Plastic Surgery Specialist at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Professor of Plastic Surgery at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Former Director of Top Face Plastic Surgery Former Director of JK Plastic Surgery Former Director of Grand Plastic Surgery Clinical Assistant Professor at St. Mary's Hospital Regular member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Full member of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons Regular member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Full member of the American Society of Cosmetic Dentistry
임영민 원장25.12.26Views 203Likes 5 [Health Column] Can Encore Laser Improve Undereye Bags? Key Points You Might Miss[11]
Hello, I am Director Woo Eun-kyung of Lumiel Plastic Surgery. The area under the eyes is the area that changes the impression of the face the fastest. Even if you have just a little bit of bulge or dark circles, it's easy to hear people say, "You look tired." Many people “Even though I get enough sleep, I always look tired.” , she confides her concerns, saying, “The bags under my eyes are getting more and more bulgy.” Today, many people with these concerns are looking for Encore Undereye Fat Laser Treatment About, I will explain it to you in an easy and accurate way. 1. What is Encore Under-Eye Fat Laser Treatment? 💫 Encore under-eye fat laser treatment Without skin incision It is a non-surgical method of treating fat through the conjunctiva. Encore lower eyelid fat laser treatment Ultrapulse CO₂ laser from Lumenis Using , Through the conjunctiva inside the eye redistribution of fat That's the way it is done. ✔️ Access only to the inside of the conjunctiva without skin incision ✔️ Appropriately remove fat + redistribute to necessary areas (tear troughs, etc.) ✔️ Aim for a natural under-eye line This method is different from the conventional incision surgery. No external scars This is the feature. 2. Encore Undereye Fat Laser How does the procedure work? 💫Encore Under-Eye Fat Laser Treatment The key is not to simply remove fat, The process of carving and rearranging ' is in. 🔸 Approach through the conjunctiva with a high-performance CO₂ laser 🔸 Separate large fat lumps into smaller units 🔸 Remove unnecessary fat 🔸 The sunken area (tear trough, etc.) is relocated Restoring the three-dimensional effect of the sea Through this process Natural under-eye lines can be created. ( tear trough It refers to the line-like area that appears slightly sunken in the front part under the eye. The very spot where the under-eye bags appear when we're tired!) 3. What are the unique benefits of Encore Under-Eye Fat Laser Treatment? 💫 Non-incision, precision, and reduced recovery burden No scarring with transconjunctival approach It is performed without skin incisions, leaving no visible marks. Minimize damage to surrounding tissue Because high-power lasers work precisely in one pass, It helps reduce the risk of bleeding and swelling that occurs when repeatedly manipulating the same area. The recovery period is relatively short. There are individual differences, but In many cases, daily life is possible from the next day. Another advantage is that there is less bruising and swelling. Natural three-dimensional effect through fat redistribution A 'cleanup + supplementation' approach rather than simple removal Collagen production promotion effect You can expect elasticity to improve over time. Most procedures can be performed under general anesthesia or local anesthesia. 4. Encore Under-Eye Fat Laser Who can benefit from the procedure? 💫 Especially recommended if you want to alleviate the impression of looking tired. 🔹 If the fat under the eyes is bulging 🔹 If you have dark circles under your eyes and look tired 🔹 If the tear trough is sunken and the eyelid is hollow 🔹 Overall swollen (pseudoedema type) under the eyes 🔹 If you want to quickly return to your daily life without the burden of surgery 🔹 If the amount of fat under the eyes is not excessive and the skin elasticity is maintained to a certain degree 5. What effects can I expect? 💫Improving under-eye lines, dark circles, and three-dimensionality, etc. Improvement of bulging under-eye fat Possibility of alleviating dark circles caused by shadows Tear trough volume supplementation Improve tired impression Potential for increased elasticity through collagen regeneration Pursuing natural results without being excessive ⚠️ However, The effects do not appear the same for everyone and may vary from person to person. ⚠️ If there is a lot of fat under the eyes or the skin is sagging, other surgical methods may be more appropriate. 6. Are there any precautions or side effects? After the procedure temporarily Swelling, bruising, foreign body sensation This may appear like mad rarely Infection/Bleeding Possible occurrence Not suitable for all cases Consultation with a specialist is required FAQ Q1. Does Encore under-eye laser treatment hurt? A1. Under general anesthesia or local anesthesia Pain during the procedure is minimized. There may be a slight foreign body sensation for a few days after the procedure, but it usually improves within a few days. Q2. After Encore Under-Eye Laser Treatment recovery period How long will it take? A2. There are individual differences, but for most Daily life is possible from the next day do. Since it is a conjunctival approach, bruising and swelling are relatively less. Q3. Encore Undereye Laser Treatment effect How long does it last? A3. The redistributed fat tends not to return, Because aging continues, the duration of maintenance varies from person to person. Q4. Encore Undereye Laser Treatment class Differences between general under-eye fat repositioning surgery What is it? A4. Encore treatment focuses on minimizing thermal damage to surrounding tissues using a high-powered CO₂ laser. Some existing lower eyelid fat repositioning surgeries remove too much fat, causing the lower eyelids to completely sink in or causing swelling to persist for a long time, but Encore surgery delicately treats the thin layer of fat. How to reduce damage to normal tissue no see. Q5. Encore Undereye Laser Treatment after Reoperation Is this ever necessary? A5. Most people can achieve satisfactory results with just one treatment. In extremely rare cases, additional procedures may be necessary if there is more fat than expected or if the fat redistribution under the eyes is insufficient. Q6. Encore Undereye Laser Treatment after Aegyo-sal Doesn't this disappear? A6. The Encore procedure only removes and repositions unnecessary fat under the eyes, so it is located in a different location from the aegyo-sal area. Rather, the bulging fat under the eyes may be corrected and the previously hidden aegyo-sal may become more prominent. However, if you are born with less aegyo-sal, the change may not be significant. conclusion ✨ Under-eye fat and dark circles greatly affect the overall impression of the face. Encore under-eye fat laser treatment An option for those seeking natural, non-surgical improvements. as, This procedure is not suitable for all cases. Amount of fat under the eyes Skin elasticity Structures around the eyes Expected changes All four of these must be considered. thus Choosing the most suitable method for you through an accurate diagnosis from a specialist This is more important than anything else. If you have significant concerns about your under-eye area, get a consultation and check your current condition. 😊 Lumiel Plastic Surgery Clinic Director Woo Eun-kyung plastic surgeon Hallym University Medical Center Plastic Surgery Advisor Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KPRAS) Full member of the International Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (IPRAS) Regular member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Full member of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons Regular member of the Korean Society of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery Full member of the Korean Society of Burn Surgery Former Director of Ruby Plastic Surgery Former Director of Irene Plastic Surgery Completed residency in plastic surgery at Hallym University Medical Center Visiting Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Hallym University Medical Center 👉🏻 Are you curious about the Encore Laser treatment introduced by Dr. Eun-Kyung Woo of Lumiel Plastic Surgery?
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