What is Eyelid Surgery?

Blepharoplasty, commonly known as eyelid surgery, is a cosmetic or functional procedure designed to rejuvenate the appearance of the eyes or improve vision impaired by drooping eyelids. It involves the removal of excess skin, fat, and sometimes muscle from the upper or lower eyelids.

The Blepharoplasty Treatment Process

Consultation

The first step involves an in-depth consultation where your surgeon will assess your eyelids, discuss your goals, and determine the best surgical approach to meet your needs.

Surgery

During the procedure, the surgeon makes tiny incisions in the natural creases of the eyelids, ensuring minimal scarring. Excess skin and fat are removed, and the remaining skin is tightened.

Recovery

Swelling, bruising, and temporary discomfort are common after surgery but typically subside within 1-2 weeks. Full recovery may take a few months, and the final results can last for many years.

Benefits of Blepharoplasty

Improved vision: Corrects drooping upper eyelids that may impair vision.
Youthful appearance: Reduces puffiness, under-eye bags, and wrinkles for a more refreshed look.
Boosted confidence: Many patients feel more confident and satisfied with their appearance after the surgery.
Long-lasting results: The results of blepharoplasty can last for many years, especially with good skincare and sun protection.

Many patients experience improved self-esteem and comfort with their appearance.

Potential Risks and Considerations

As with any surgery, blepharoplasty carries some risks, including:

Temporary swelling and bruising
Dry eyes or irritation
Scarring (which usually fades over time)
Infection (rare)
Difficulty closing the eyes completely during healing (usually temporary)
For more information, please visit the BAAPS UK website for details on Eyelid Surgery.

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I was always self-conscious about my drooping eyelids, which made me look tired all the time. After my blepharoplasty at London Harley Street Clinics, I feel like a new person! The results are natural, and I can see a huge improvement in my overall appearance. The care I received was exceptional.

Emma W.42, London

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As someone who struggled with vision issues due to sagging eyelids, this surgery was life-changing. The team at London Harley Street Clinics made me feel comfortable throughout the process. Not only can I see better, but I also look years younger!

James R.51, Manchester

5/5

I couldn’t be happier with my blepharoplasty experience. The swelling subsided quickly, and the results exceeded my expectations. The staff was professional and supportive, making the entire journey smooth and stress-free. I feel confident and refreshed!

Sophia L.47, Birmingham

have a question?

Quick answers to questions you may have

How long do the results last?

Results from blepharoplasty are long-lasting, often providing a more youthful appearance for 10-15 years.

Will I have visible scars?

The incisions are typically made along the natural creases of the eyelids, so any scarring is minimal and fades over time.

Is the procedure painful?

Most patients experience mild discomfort, which can be managed with pain relief medication. Swelling and bruising are common in the first week but gradually improve.

Why Choose London Harley Street Clinics for Blepharoplasty?

Our board-certified surgeons are dedicated to providing customized care, ensuring that each blepharoplasty procedure is tailored to the individual’s needs. Using advanced techniques, we prioritize safety, precision, and natural results, helping our patients achieve a rejuvenated look without compromising functionality.

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