Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. Actress Kang Ye-won has drawn attention with her youthful appearance after sharing a series of recent photos on social media. In the photos, Kang wears a black outfit accented with a white lace collar while striking various poses. Her long hair with bangs further highlights her youthful look. Kang, 47previously revealed that she has undergone eye surgery seven times, including multiple medial epicanthoplasty procedures (inner corner eye surgery) as well as reconstructive surgery to reverse some of the earlier procedures. Why do some people repeatedly undergo cosmetic surgery? While the vertical size of the eyes contributes to the appearance of larger eyes, the horizontal width is equally important. To increase the horizontal length, surgeons may perform medial or lateral epicanthoplasty. Medial epicanthoplasty, which Kang is known to have undergone several times, removes the epicanthal fold — the skin fold covering the inner corner of the eye — to create a more open appearance. Prominent epicanthal folds can make the eyes appear shorter or