Facial Cosmetic Surgery with Dr Robert George
Upper & Lower Blepharoplasty | Mid-Face Cosmetic Surgery
At Geniale Surgical Medical and Laser Cosmetic Centre, Dr Robert George performs
advanced facial cosmetic surgery, including upper and lower blepharoplasty and mid-face rejuvenation, tailored to your anatomy and goals. Every procedure is carefully planned for natural, balanced results while preserving facial function.
Surgery is performed in our dedicated procedure room or at an accredited private hospital, depending on the individual case and clinical requirements.
Upper Blepharoplasty (Upper Eyelid Surgery)
Upper eyelid surgery addresses:
- Hooded or heavy upper eyelids
- Excess upper eyelid skin
- Drooping or asymmetry
- Functional visual obstruction
Procedure Highlights:
- Incisions placed within the natural eyelid crease
- Removal or repositioning of excess skin and fat
- Preserves eyelid function and blink mechanics
Recovery & Considerations:
- Mild swelling, bruising, or tightness for 1–2 weeks
- Full results refine over several months
- Medicare rebates may apply if visual field is affected
- Private health insurance may cover part of the procedure
Lower Blepharoplasty (Lower Eyelid Surgery)
Lower eyelid surgery targets:
- Under-eye puffiness or bags
- Loose or sagging lower eyelid skin
- Fine wrinkles and hollowing
- Eyelid-fat redistribution for a smoother contour
Procedure Highlights:
- Internal (scarless) or external incision approaches
- Fat repositioning or conservative reduction
- Skin tightening for a refreshed appearance
Recovery & Considerations:
- Bruising and swelling typically resolve within 2–3 weeks
- Mild discomfort and temporary tightness may occur
- Procedure tailored to each patient’s anatomy and goals
Lower blepharoplasty can be performed alone or in combination with upper blepharoplasty
for complete eyelid rejuvenation.
Mid-Face Cosmetic Surgery
The mid-face includes the cheeks, cheekbones, and surrounding soft tissue, a critical area for youthful facial structure. Procedures can address:- Volume loss and sagging in cheeks
- Nasolabial folds and tear troughs
- Mid-face hollowing or flattening
- Facial asymmetry
- Surgical mid-face lift
- Fat repositioning or augmentation
- Combination procedures with eyelid surgery
- Swelling and bruising vary with procedure complexity
- Results evolve gradually as tissues settle
- Suitable for patients seeking structural rejuvenation of the mid-face
WHy choose dr robert george?
Patients choose Geniale for:
- Individualised, anatomy-based surgical planning
- Expertise in eyelid and mid-face anatomy
- Accredited facilities and dedicated procedure room
- Safe, AHPRA-compliant surgical practice
- Comprehensive pre- and post-operative care
Recovery overview
Typical Recovery: 1–2 weeks
Notes: Swelling and bruising; vision obstruction may improve
Typical Recovery: 2–3 weeks
Notes: Mild discomfort; scar usually minimal
Typical Recovery: 2–4 weeks
Notes: Swelling can be more pronounced; results refine over months
Risks and Important Considerations
All facial cosmetic procedures carry risks, including:
- Infection or bleeding
- Scarring or asymmetry
- Dry eye or eyelid position changes
- Temporary or persistent facial swelling
- Need for revision surgery
A comprehensive discussion of risks, benefits, and alternatives occurs during consultation.
Costs
Costs vary depending on:
- Procedure type and complexity
- Choice of facility (dedicated Geniale procedure room or private hospital)
- Anaesthesia and clinical requirements
A written quote is provided after assessment. Medicare rebates may apply for functional indications. Private health insurance may contribute depending on policy coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, simultaneous procedures are common for comprehensive eyelid rejuvenation.
Incisions are strategically placed to minimise visibility; scar appearance varies individually.
Depends on procedure complexity; generally 1–2 weeks for eyelids, 2–4 weeks for mid-face
surgery.
Results are long-lasting, but ageing continues naturally.
Medicare rebates may apply for functional vision impairment; private health insurance may
cover part of cosmetic procedures depending on policy. Eligibility is assessed individually.
Schedule a detailed evaluation with Dr Robert George:
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