Facial Cosmetic Surgery

Fox Eyes

Fox Eyes is a trendy surgical technique designed to create an almond-shaped, elongated, and feline look, highly prized by celebrities. This procedure involves an external temporal lift that pulls the tail of the eyebrow and the outer corner of the eye upward and outward. At Nobel Clinic Istanbul, we perform this procedure using safe surgical techniques for long-lasting results.

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Duration
approximately 1 hour
Anesthesia
General anesthesia
Hospitalization
Outpatient (same-day discharge)
Safety
Certified protocols

The procedure in video

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Price

1 900 €

2 200 €

Current offer
Duration of stay
1 day
Package details

Included

  • consultation with our surgeon
  • pre-operative blood tests
  • general anaesthesia
  • transfers within Istanbul
  • specialised medical interpreter
  • 1 compression garment / girdle / cushion depending on the procedure
  • compression stockings
  • post-operative follow-up

Not included

  • flights
  • medication
  • lymphatic drainage massages

Indicative price, subject to a personalized medical assessment.

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Goals and Benefits

  • Creating an almond-shaped eye (cat eyes/fox eyes)
  • Lifting the outer corner of the eye
  • Raising the tail of the eyebrow
  • Lifting the eyes towards the temples
  • A feline and modern look

Indications

  • Patients desiring a more almond-shaped, elongated look
  • Slightly drooping outer eyebrows
  • Desire for a more 'feline' and modern look
  • Younger patients (20-40 years old) for an aesthetic effect
  • Older patients combining rejuvenation with a fox eye effect

Why choose our clinic for this procedure?

  • Hidden incision in the scalp
  • Surgical technique (longer lasting results than threads)
  • Preserves nerves and blood vessels
  • Customizable results according to desired intensity
  • Fast recovery

Preoperative Preparation

  • Consultation with simulation of the expected result
  • Standard pre-operative assessment
  • Smoking cessation 3 weeks prior
  • Discontinuation of anticoagulants
  • Plan for 5 to 7 days of social downtime

How the Procedure Is Performed

  1. Consultation and assessment

    Consultation with simulation of the expected result

  2. Duration and anaesthesia

    The procedure lasts approximately one hour under local anesthesia with sedation.

  3. Short incision in the scalp

    A short incision is made in the scalp at the temples.

  4. Stronger lift of the tissues

    The surgeon lifts the tissues upwards and outwards with greater tension than in a traditional temporal lift, creating the characteristic 'fox eye' effect.

  5. Tensor threads as a complement, if needed

    Thread lifts may be used to supplement the technique if necessary.

Safety & Protocols

  1. Before the procedure

    Customizable results according to desired intensity

    See the preoperative preparation
  2. During the procedure

    Hidden incision in the scalp

    Surgical technique (longer lasting results than threads)

    Preserves nerves and blood vessels

  3. After the procedure

    Fast recovery

Postoperative Follow-up and Recovery

  1. Day 0

    Outpatient (same-day discharge)

  2. Days 5 to 7

    Recovery takes 5 to 7 days.

  3. Bruising

    Slight bruising may occur at the temples.

  4. First week

    Moderate swelling may occur around the eyes for up to a week.

  5. Scars

    The scar will be invisible in the hairline.

  6. First month

    Results will be visible immediately and final after one month.

Indicative timelines: every recovery is specific to the patient and follows the surgeon's instructions.

Expected Results

Fox Eyes creates a trendy, almond-shaped, elongated look that is both trendy and youthful. The effect is immediate and long-lasting (5 to 8 years). The eyes appear more open, more lifted, and more modern.

Frequently asked questions

Which anesthesia is used?

General anesthesia

How long does the procedure take?

approximately 1 hour

Does the procedure require a hospital stay?

Outpatient (same-day discharge)

When can I resume my activities?

Recovery takes 5 to 7 days. Slight bruising may occur at the temples. Moderate swelling may occur around the eyes for up to a week. The scar will be invisible in the hairline. Results will be visible immediately and final after one month.

Is the result long-lasting?

Fox Eyes creates a trendy, almond-shaped, elongated look that is both trendy and youthful. The effect is immediate and long-lasting (5 to 8 years). The eyes appear more open, more lifted, and more modern.

How much does the procedure cost?

From 1 900 €. Indicative price, subject to a personalized medical assessment.

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