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Ptosis Surgery in Portugal

Hospitals, clinics and medical centers in Portugal performing Ptosis Surgery.

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Key planning information for ptosis surgery in Portugal.

1–3 hrsProcedure time
1 hospitalLists ptosis surgery

Ptosis Surgery in Portugal is priced per case at 1 hospital. The operation takes 1 to 3 hours. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

Hospitals and clinics offering Ptosis Surgery in Portugal

Ptosis Surgery is listed by 1 hospital in Portugal. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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British Hospital Lisbon XXI — photoBritish Hospital
Lisbon, Portugal
ISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISOPrice on request

An ISO certified private hospital with in and out patient facilities providing medical services that include urology, neurosurgery, cosmetic surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, ob-gyn, neurology, general surgery, bariatrics, neurology, gastroenterology and more.

Ptosis is treated at

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Description of Ptosis Surgery:

What is Ptosis Surgery?
Ptosis can be treated with surgery where the lid or lids are elevated to a normal position in order to improve vision and the appearance of the eye. Ptosis surgery is also referred to as Blepharoptosis or a Blepharoplasty.

About Ptosis Surgery

Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.

Duration of surgery/treatment
1 - 3 hours, depending on the procedure used.
Days admitted
None – ptosis surgery is carried out on an outpatient basis.
Anesthesia
Ptosis surgery is normally carried out under local anesthesia although children may take general anesthesia.
Recovery
- Non-dissolvable stitches will be removed 3 to 5 days following ptosis surgery.
- Most people will return to work one week following ptosis surgery.
- Scars from ptosis surgery may take up to six months to fade.
Risks
- Soreness, swelling or bruising.
- Tightness of the eyelid leading to difficulties closing the eye.
- Dry, irritated or itchy eyes.
- Discoloration on the eyelid skin.
- Bleeding under the skin or behind the eye.
- Uneven appearance of the eyelids that may require a second operation.
- Vision changes (temporary) such as double vision.
After care
- Avoid rubbing your eyelid or transferring dirt to the eye.
- Use ice packs or cold compresses to reduce swelling.
- Avoid heavy lifting.
- Don’t take part in strenuous activities for a week following ptosis surgery.
- Sleep with your head raised above your chest.
- Use prescribed eye drops and ointment.
- Refrain from wearing contact lenses for two weeks.

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