Asian blepharoplasty is a type of plastic surgery where the skin around the eyes is reshaped. It can be done to remove the epicanthal fold or to create a crease in the eyelid (a double eyelid). About 50% of eastern Asians are born with a single eyelid, i.e. an eyelid with no crease. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Cosmesis. ... An epicanthal fold, epicanthic fold or epicanthus is a skin fold of the upper eyelid (from the nose to the inner side of the eyebrow) covering the inner corner (medial canthus) of the eye. ...

See also

• Blepharoplasty
• Eye surgery
• Race
• Transracial transformation

Blepharoplasty is a cosmetic plastic surgical procedure intended to reshape the upper eyelid or lower eyelid by the removal and/or repositioning of excess tissue as well as by reinforcement of surrounding muscles and tendons. ... Eye surgery, also known as ophthalmic surgery or ocular surgery, is a surgical procedure performed on the eye or its adnexa typically by an ophthalmologist . ... The term race distinguishes a population of humans from other populations. ... Transracial transformation is the process by which someone changes their appearence with respect to race, either from their current race to another race or to a new category. ...

External links

• Asian Eyelid Surgery Center
• Asian Double Eyelid Surgery