Is cutting medial canthus cope?
DIY medial canthus cutting is
hard cope. You're literally cutting around the inner corner of your eye where the
tear drainage system, eyelid tissues, blood vessels, and delicate structures are located. One bad cut can mean infection, ugly scar tissue, chronic tearing/dry eye, eyelid deformity, or permanent eye damage. There is no reliable way to DIY control the final shape.
Actual
medial canthoplasty/epicanthoplasty is different because a surgeon can assess your anatomy, preserve the lacrimal system, control the incision and closure, and manage the inevitable scar/healing process. Even then, surgery isn't some guaranteed PSL cheat code—
overcorrection, asymmetry, visible...