Medical articles from Ms Aoife Naughton

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13/03/2026

Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon

Planning bespoke eyelid rejuvenation (blepharoplasty)

Modern blepharoplasty is highly personalised. Rather than applying a standard technique to every patient, surgeons now plan bespoke procedures based on the individual anatomy of the eyelids, surrounding facial structures and aesthetic goals.

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27/06/2025

Ms Aoife Naughton

Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon

Here’s a looking at ptosis surgery: correcting droopy upper eyelids

In this article, consultant ophthalmic and ocuplastic surgeon Ms Aoife Naughton explains how to correct droopy upper eyelids with ptosis surgery, also known as an eyelift.

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03/06/2025

Ms Aoife Naughton

Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon

What causes ptosis, and how is it fixed?

Ptosis can interfere with vision, cause eye strain or affect appearance and confidence. Understanding the causes of ptosis and the treatment options available is important for anyone experiencing eyelid drooping.

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14/10/2024

Ms Aoife Naughton

Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon

Eyelid lumps and bumps: A comprehensive guide

As a medical professional, I often encounter patients concerned about lumps or bumps on their eyelids. While these can be alarming, it's essential to understand that they often have benign causes and can be effectively managed. Revered consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Ms Aoife Naughton provides a guide to the various types of eyelid lumps and bumps, their causes, and what you can do about them.

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29/02/2024

Ms Aoife Naughton

Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon

Blepharoplasty: a quick guide

Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure aimed at treating hooding of the upper eyelids and improving the overall appearance of the eyelids. It generally involves removing excess skin, muscle, and/or fat from the upper or lower eyelids, or both. This procedure can provide significant aesthetic enhancements, as well as functional benefits for some patients. Distinguished ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Ms Aoife Naughton delves into the nuances of blepharoplasty, its indications, and what patients should consider before undergoing this procedure.