Upper blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin from the upper eyelids. The procedure aims to improve the appearance of drooping or hooded upper eyelids creating a more alert and youthful appearance.
Upper blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin, and sometimes excess fat and muscle, from the upper eyelids. The procedure aims to improve the appearance of drooping or hooded upper eyelids and, in some cases, to improve vision when excess skin obstructs the upper visual field.
The surgery can provide a more refreshed, alert, and youthful appearance while maintaining the natural characteristics of the eyes.
You may be a suitable candidate if you have one or more of the following:
Upper blepharoplasty may not be appropriate, or may require additional evaluation, if you have:
A consultation with your surgeon and, when necessary, an ophthalmologist will help determine whether the procedure is appropriate for you.
Results of a Upper Blepharoplasty are different per person, depending on your individual circumstances.
Benefits include:
Mr Omar Dawood is a UK-trained Consultant in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and was awarded a prestigious scholarship in recognition of his outstanding academic performance. Mr Dawood has extensive experience in all areas of plastic surgery.
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If you are considering Upper Blepharoplasty surgery, please contact our team so we can connect you with our expert Plastic Surgeon’s for an initial consultation.
Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Mr Omar Dawood is currently offering a 10% discount on Upper Blepharoplasty surgery from £3, 730 for bilateral upper eyelid surgery. Prices can vary depending on individual cases.
Upper Blepharoplasty surgery takes approximately 45–90 minutes when performed on both upper eyelids.
Upper blepharoplasty can provide long-lasting improvement in upper eyelid appearance and function. While the procedure cannot stop the natural aging process, results often remain visible for many years. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and protecting the skin from excessive sun exposure may help prolong the benefits of surgery.
Please discuss any questions or concerns with your surgeon before deciding to proceed with treatment.
Incision lines continue to mature over several months and final results become more apparent as swelling resolves. Scars are usually well concealed within the natural eyelid crease and therefore not very visible.
Upper blepharoplasty surgery at LycaHealth Orpington is a daycase procedure performed under a local anesthesia. You will be awake during your surgery and be able to go home on the same day.
As with all surgical procedures, upper blepharoplasty carries potential risks such as bruising and swelling, scarring, dry eyes or irritation and under-correction or over-correction. Your surgeon will discuss these risks in detail during a consultation.
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