1. Who will I see at my consultation? This is important as some consultations with other surgeons are carried out by the treatment coordinator only and you meet the surgeon on the day of surgery. Dr De Silva completes all consultations himself, as he wants to ensure that any procedure is the right one for you, not everyone needs surgery and some people are advised against having surgery. Dr De...
1. What procedures would you recommend? Dr De Silva recommends that every procedure must be tailored to your needs, there is no cooky cutter approach to facial surgery, what every person needs is determined by their individual characteristics. Broadly speaking there are three groups of patients I Patients who really notice one specific area: For example some patients may find their nose has...
Your nasal valve area is crucial to breathing, so a collapsed one can cause breathing difficulties. Nasal valve collapse causes the nose to become narrower. It usually occurs along with sinusitis and chronic rhinosinusitis. It can lead to difficulty breathing through the nose and other symptoms such as postnasal drip, loss of smell, and difficulty. Thankfully, nasal valve collapse can be treated...
Mid facelifts are procedures that put your cheek tissues back to their natural position. A cheek lift surgery is also known as a mid face lift. This procedure addresses one of the earliest signs of ageing, which is sagging cheeks. It also deals with the sagging found around the cheeks. But how exactly is a cheek lift surgery performed? In this article, I will discuss how much the lift usually...
Knowing how to reduce swelling on face helps you manage it. Swelling in the face is a common side effect of any facial surgery. Facial swelling usually increases for the first 48 hours following surgery, then begins to subside after about a week. Given this, there must be a way to reduce facial swelling symptoms. Well, you're in luck. In this article, I will talk about how to reduce facial...
Decreased collagen production and hyaluronic acid levels cause jowls. As you become older, you tend to lose definition around your jawline. The supporting components that keep your features youthful, like elastin and collagen, begin to deplete. You might lose fat in the cheeks and temples and have excess or saggy skin. These lead to your chin and neck losing shape. On top of that, your skin...
By focusing entirely on only facelift & facial cosmetic surgery procedures, Dr De Silva is able to provide the expertise that can only come with specialisation. Dr De Silva has authored multiple books on patient education and care including Dr Julian De Silva's Blepharoplasty patient guide , Dr De Silva's Facelift & Neck Lift book and Rhinoplasty book.
Dr De Silva has pioneered the advances in technology to speed up recovery with a combination regenerative medicine techniques, Oxygen and LED Therapy (e.g. Case Study- Fast recovery after facelift & neck lift surgery).
Dr De Silva also teaches other surgeons internationally and has contributed to the development of advanced surgical techniques, laser technology and stitch-less tissue adhesives. Dr De Silva and his team have won numerous awards over the years.
Dr De Silva is a believer in the importance of artistry behind cosmetic results and focuses his skills at delivering natural looking results. Dr De Silva's portrait paintings decorate the walls of 23 Harley Street Clinic.
