
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.
Request an evaluation- Duration
- approximately 1 hour
- Anesthesia
- General anesthesia
- Hospitalization
- Outpatient (same-day discharge)
- Safety
- Certified protocols
The procedure in video

Computer-generated illustrative footage. It is neither the recording of a real procedure nor a patient result.
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.
Request a quoteGoals 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
Consultation and assessment
Consultation with simulation of the expected result
Duration and anaesthesia
The procedure lasts approximately one hour under local anesthesia with sedation.
Short incision in the scalp
A short incision is made in the scalp at the temples.
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.
Tensor threads as a complement, if needed
Thread lifts may be used to supplement the technique if necessary.
Safety & Protocols
Before the procedure
Customizable results according to desired intensity
See the preoperative preparationDuring the procedure
Hidden incision in the scalp
Surgical technique (longer lasting results than threads)
Preserves nerves and blood vessels
After the procedure
Fast recovery
Postoperative Follow-up and Recovery
Day 0
Outpatient (same-day discharge)
Days 5 to 7
Recovery takes 5 to 7 days.
Bruising
Slight bruising may occur at the temples.
First week
Moderate swelling may occur around the eyes for up to a week.
Scars
The scar will be invisible in the hairline.
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.
Medical Evaluation
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