Cosmetic

Upper Blepharoplasty

Our eyes are not immune to the passing of time – nor, often, are the tissues surrounding them. This is unfortunate, given the value of our eyes, in both functional and psychosocial terms. Blepharoplasty surgery, one of the most commonly performed eyelid surgical procedures, addresses the contour of the upper and/or lower eyelids. With skin …

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Lower Blepharoplasty

Our eyes are not immune to the passing of time – nor, often, are the tissues surrounding them. This is unfortunate, given the value of our eyes, in both functional and psychosocial terms. With skin getting progressively thinner and less elastic and the tissues behind it losing volume, tone or both, the eyelids can experience …

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Revisional Eyelid Surgery

Brow Lift

As we age, the tissues on the upper face descend and the eyebrows start drooping. Patients often feel they look tired or cross, and a brow lift is a surgical procedure to rejuvenate the brow, opening up the eye area and restoring a more youthful, rested appearance. There are several types of brow lift procedures. …

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Revisional Eyelid Surgery

Revisional Eyelid Surgery

Eyelid surgery, medically known as a blepharoplasty, is one of the UK’s most popular cosmetic surgeries and aims to rejuvenate the eyelids. When performed by a highly skilled and experienced surgeon, a blepharoplasty can significantly transform patient confidence. As a qualified Ophthalmologist and triple-fellowship trained Oculoplastic Surgeon, Dr Nick Koutroumanos has the necessary training in both ophthalmology …

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Ptosis Surgery

One of the commonest conditions we treat, ptosis refers to the height of the upper eyelid drooping, leading to a smaller eye on one or both sides. What are the causes of eyelid ptosis? There are several causes for eyelid ptosis, the commonest one being the gradual stretching and wear-and-tear of the muscle which lifts …

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Canthoplasty

A canthoplasty is a cosmetic procedure which addresses the outer angle of the eye, known as the lateral canthus, and has recently become referred to as Almond Eye Surgery. It aims to improve the shape of the eyelids and address sagging or asymmetry by tightening the muscles or ligaments that support the outer corner of …

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