The risks involved with eyelid surgery may include: difficulty in closing your eyes; pulling down of lower lids (often temporary); photo-sensitivity; sensitivity to bright light; and scarring. We will discuss these and other risks during the consultation. With any surgery, there is a (low) risk of post-operative infection, bleeding and swelling.
After eyelid surgery you should not experience much pain. Initially you may experience some swelling, bruising, dry eyes or irritation. You can relieve these symptoms with medication and cold compresses. There should be very little sign of surgery after about two weeks. However, final healing may take a few months. Most people can return to [...]
Before your surgery, you may be asked to stop smoking for 2 – 4 weeks prior to the procedure. Nicotine retards the healing process, and quitting for as long as possible before surgery helps improve blood flow. You might also have to have a blood test before surgery is performed. Let your surgeon know whatever [...]
The eyelid surgery procedure or blepharoplasty mostly involves the removal of excess skin and tissue. Often I like to combine this with a canthopexy (tightening up of the lower lid) and carefully placed microfat grafts. Because periorbital ageing involves a combination of fat volume loss, loss of skin elasticity, thinning of the skin and descent [...]
Book a consultation with me to discuss what you would like to improve. During the consultation I will examine your eyes, brows and cheeks and discuss the procedure with you. I will explain the techniques I use to obtain the most natural results. These discussion should give you a good understanding of what can be [...]
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