{"id":15463,"date":"2026-01-02T09:38:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T09:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/plastic-surgery-before-and-after\/hooded-eyelid-surgery-turkey-before-and-after-a-47-year-old-intl-patients-transformation\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T09:44:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T09:44:02","slug":"hooded-eyelid-surgery-turkey-before-and-after-a-47-year-old-intl-patients-transformation","status":"publish","type":"before-after","link":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/plastic-surgery-before-and-after\/hooded-eyelid-surgery-turkey-before-and-after-a-47-year-old-intl-patients-transformation\/","title":{"rendered":"Hooded Eyelid Surgery Turkey Before and After: A 47-Year-Old Int&#8217;l Patient\u2019s Transformation"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":29947,"template":"","meta":{"h1_first_part":"Hooded Eyelid Surgery Turkey Before and After:","h1_second_part":"A 47-Year-Old Int'l Patient\u2019s Transformation","patient_age":"47","patient_country":"Canada","primary_concern":"<p>Hooding does something subtler than fold skin: it casts shade. For this 47-year-old Canadian patient, the tissue gathering over her upper lids was throwing a soft, settled shadow across her eyes \u2014 the reason photographs kept rendering her expression darker and flatter than she felt.<\/p>\n<p>Add the practical grievance \u2014 eyeliner and shadow swallowed by the fold within an hour \u2014 and her brief for <strong>hooded eyelid surgery<\/strong> was really about light: getting it back onto the lid.<\/p>","surgeon_approach":"<p>Her upper <a href=\"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/blepharoplasty-in-turkey\/\">blepharoplasty<\/a> was planned around illumination as much as anatomy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fold mapping:<\/strong> the redundant skin assessed dynamically \u2014 eyes open, closed, mid-expression \u2014 to define exactly where the shadow originated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crease-line excision:<\/strong> the surplus removed through the natural fold, the one placement where the closure line vanishes into the lid's own anatomy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brow left honest:<\/strong> no attempt to raise it artificially; the correction stayed within the lid, keeping her expression precisely hers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What the after photos show:<\/strong> light where the shadow was \u2014 a visibly brighter upper face, make-up that stays put, and eyes that read as awake without a single other feature altered. Healing settled across roughly twelve days.<\/p>\n<p>Her assessment ran on photographs from Canada before travel, through our <a href=\"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a>.<\/p>","recovery_timeline":"12 Days"},"before-after-procedures":[126],"before-after-categories":[121],"class_list":["post-15463","before-after","type-before-after","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","before-after-procedures-eyelid-surgery","before-after-categories-facial-plastic-surgery"],"permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/before-after\/15463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/before-after"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/before-after"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/before-after\/15463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15464,"href":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/before-after\/15463\/revisions\/15464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"before-after-procedures","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/before-after-procedures?post=15463"},{"taxonomy":"before-after-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akmclinic.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/before-after-categories?post=15463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}