One of the most common questions patients ask before upper blepharoplasty is: “Will the scars be noticeable?” It is an understandable concern. The eyes are one of the most visible areas of the face, so patients naturally want to know where the incision will be placed, how the scar will heal, and what it may look like over time. At My Cosmetic Clinic in Manchester, upper blepharoplasty is planned carefully around the natural anatomy of […]
Tag Archives: Upper Blepharoplasty
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Sep
Sep
Weight loss can be a major achievement. But for some patients, losing a significant amount of weight can also create unexpected changes in the face. As GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro have become more widely used, plastic surgeons are seeing increasing numbers of patients asking about facial volume loss, loose skin, jowls and changes in jawline definition after weight loss. The popular term “Ozempic face” is often used to describe this appearance, […]
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Aug
Aug
Upper blepharoplasty is often thought of as a cosmetic procedure, helping to refresh tired-looking or hooded eyes. However, for some patients, excess upper eyelid skin can affect more than appearance. It may also make the eyes feel heavy, reduce visible eyelid space, or interfere with the upper field of vision. A common question patients ask is: can upper blepharoplasty improve vision as well as appearance? In suitable patients, the answer may be yes. If excess […]
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Jun
Jun
Hooded eyes are a common concern for both men and women. For some people, hooded eyelids are a natural facial feature. For others, they become more noticeable with age as the skin around the upper eyelids begins to lose elasticity. When the upper eyelid skin starts to fold over the natural eyelid crease, the eyes can appear smaller, heavier, or more tired. In some cases, the excess skin may also make applying eye makeup more […]
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May
May
Many people considering facial rejuvenation have more than one area they would like to improve. For example, the lower face may show early sagging around the jawline, while the eyes may appear tired, hooded, or heavy. This often leads to a common question: can a mini facelift be combined with eyelid surgery? The answer is yes — in suitable patients, a mini facelift can often be combined with eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty. When […]