Blepharoplasty or excess eyelid skin removal
What is blepharoplasty?
Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure to remove excess skin from the upper and or lower eyelid.
It is commonly known as eyelid reduction or lift when it involves the upper eyelid excess skin removal and eye bag removal when it involves the lower eyelid excess skin removal.
What are the symptoms?
The ageing process makes the skin lose its elasticity and combined with the loss of muscle tone of the eyelid region and increased deposition of fat in the eye bag region, the eyelid gives a tired and worn-out appearance.
What are the treatment options?
The blepharoplasty procedure to is an effective way improve your appearance by rejuvenating the eye area by giving it a firmer, fresher, and more youthful appearance.
What are the risks for blepharoplasty surgery?
After your blepharoplasty procedure, you can expect some common symptoms that normally go away after a few days. These include:
- Bruising
- Swelling
- Bleeding (rare)
- Infection (rare)
What can I expect following treatment?
There is usually mild discomfort and eyelid swelling after the blepharoplasty procedure. The following after care will help ensure that the eyelids remain comfortable and heal well following your surgery:
- Cold packs may be used to reduce swelling
- Painkillers such as Paracetamol can be used to relieve pain or discomfort
- Avoid touching your eyes when cleaning your face
- Keep the affected areas dry for 7–10 days
- Avoid swimming and applying any eye makeup for two weeks
Our Treatments and Price List
| New patient consultation | £320 |
| Follow up appointment | £280 |
BLEPHAROPLASTY UPPER EYELID
| One eye | £3500 |
| Both eyes | £4500 |
BLEPHAROPLASTY LOWER EYELID
| Both eyes | £5500 |
BLEPHAROPLASTY LOWER AND UPPER EYELID
| Both eyes | £6500 |
If you would like to discuss Ophthalmology treatments, please get in touch with a member of our team
