The Eye Blog 

What is ptosis? Ptosis is a condition in which the eyelid droops or falls. The condition can be caused by a number of factors, including...

1. Botox is a natural, purified protein that relaxes the muscles in the forehead Botox is a natural, purified protein that temporarily...

1. What is blepharospasm and what are the symptoms Blepharospasm is a condition characterized by the involuntary twitching or spasms of...

1. Do your research - ask friends, family, and colleagues for referrals When it comes to finding a qualified oculoplastic surgeon,...

Eyelid retraction is a malpositioning of the eyelid that can affect the lower eyelid, the upper eyelid, or both together. It occurs when...

People with a classic almond eye (which is also known as doe eyes) have a natural upward lift to the outer corner of their eye. The lift...

Ocular Myokymia is a condition that is a common cause of eyelid twitching. It results in the spasm of the ,muscle around the eye called...

What is a COG thread lift? This is a facelift done without surgery to lift and tighten the skin of the face, It is known as the 'no blade...

A droopy eyelid in a child that presents at birth or in the first year of life is known as congenital ptosis. It is usually not...

The cost of blepharoplasty in the UK varies depending on whether one eye requires surgery or both. The upper eyelids tend to cost from...

How much is a non surgical brow lift? The are now multiple options for an eyebrow or eyelid lift. Whilst the most long lasting treatment...

Attractiveness is a concept associated with symmetry, harmony of the facial features and overall harmony. An attractive male face gives a...

Ptosis surgery is the medical name given to repair a droopy eyelid. This can give a sleepy and tired appearance as well as block vision.

Cataract surgery recovery is fast. The discomfort in the eye should settle in a few days.

Oculoplastic surgeons are ophthalmologists who have undertaken training focused entirely on the eyes and the eyelids.

Monovision cataract surgery is a technique to reduce the dependance on glasses and contact lenses.

A multi focal intraocular lens is a lens implant used during cataract surgery with the aim to give good distance, intermediate & near vision

If your eyelids are droopy, blocking your vision or are giving you a tired appearance ptosis surgery may be indicated. This is an operation.

Eye brow lift surgery is performed when the eye brow is droopy. The drooping cause an overhang of upper eyelid skin over the lashes

Eyelid basal cell carcinoma is one of the malignant eyelid tumours. It is a skin cancer. Around the eye it is known as periocular BCC