This patient was troubled by the appearance of her lower lids with prominent eyelid bags. She underwent a bilateral lower lid transconjunctival lower lid blepharoplasty (scarless) with fat repositioning. This is the same patient 9 weeks after her operation. A transconjunctival approach was used as the patient did not have lax lower eyelid skin, in […]
Blepharoplasty (cosmetic eyelid surgery) is a commonly-performed procedure that improves hooding of the upper eyelids and bags in the lower eyelids. This procedure, often called an “eye lift,” is designed to rejuvenate the appearance of the area surrounding the eyes, leaving patients with a more rested, rejuvenated and alert look. Let’s take a closer look […]
Many people associate facial aging with the development of unwanted wrinkles or lines. The fact is that age can also manifest itself around the eyes by resulting in a “hollowed” look around the eyelids. Fat pearl grafting is a procedure which can improve the “hollow-eyed” look by transplanting fat from another area of the body […]
Recently, Mr. Brian Leatherbarrow spoke at the Manchester Surgical Skills and Simulation Centre at the University of Manchester. As part of the Manchester Oculoplastic, Lacrimal and Orbital Dissection Course, Mr. Leatherbarrow shared his knowledge and experience as a guest speaker at the event. The courses took place from January 22nd to 24th, with Mr. Leatherbarrow […]
Whether you’re looking into cosmetic eye surgery because you’re unhappy with how baggy your under eye areas have become or because your upper eyelids are uncomfortably droopy, there are several points to consider. Understanding what is involved and choosing the right surgeon is vital. Cosmetic eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty or an “eye lift,” […]
For most people, drooping or sagging eyelids are simply a part of the aging process. However for some, this issue may impair vision or create a tired look, causing a person to lose their self-confidence. Blepharoplasty (cosmetic eyelid surgery) is a commonly-performed operation that removes folds of skin from the upper eyelids and eye bags […]