美容皮膚科・美容外科

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Cosmetic Surgery

Cosmetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Surgery


ROOF Excision

ROOF stands for Retro Orbicularis Oculi Fat, which refers to the fat located in the upper eyelid.
Removing this fat can help reduce puffiness in the upper eyelid, leading to a more refined appearance.
This procedure is typically performed in conjunction with full-incision double eyelid surgery or sub-brow excision.

Anesthesia Method

  • Local Anesthesia

Downtime

Bruising usually lasts about 1 to 2 weeks.
Swelling may persist for approximately 1 month.

Clinic Visit

1 week later: suture removal.
Follow-up after 1 month
Follow-up after 3 months

Face Washing

Permitted from the day after surgery.

Makeup

Eye makeup is permitted from the day after suture removal.
Makeup except around the eyes is permitted from the day after surgery.

Contact Lenses

Permitted from the day after suture removal.

Bathing / Shower

Permitted from the day after surgery.

Possible Symptoms and Issues After Surgery

Swelling, bruising, increased eye discharge, foreign body sensation or discomfort in the eyes, asymmetry, results differing from the desired double eyelid shape, and residual scarring, among others.