Face Procedures
Face procedures at Dr Ken Brito Cosmetic Clinic are guided by detailed facial assessment, anatomical understanding, and careful treatment planning.
Options may be considered where changes in skin quality, facial volume, or tissue support are contributing to concerns, with suitability discussed during consultation.
Non-Surgical Face Treatments
A structured and medical approach to facial treatments
Facial changes over time can involve skin texture, volume distribution, and soft tissue support. At Dr Ken Brito Cosmetic Clinic, face procedures are approached with restraint and anatomical precision, focusing on balance rather than over‑correction.
Each treatment plan is individualised following clinical assessment. Not all concerns require treatment, and in some cases, a staged or combined approach may be recommended.
Why choose Dr Ken Brito for face procedures
- Comprehensive Facial Assessment
All treatments are assessed and overseen by Dr Ken Brito, with careful consideration of medical suitability and responsible clinical decision‑making. - Individualised Treatment Planning
Treatments are selected based on clinical evidence, anatomy, and skin biology, rather than aesthetic trends. - A Focus on Safety and Patient Care
The focus is on balance, skin health, and structural support, with a conservative approach to treatment planning. - Continuity of Care
Treatments are performed in appropriate medical settings, with higher‑risk or prescription‑based procedures managed in accordance with relevant clinical safeguards. - Appropriate Clinical Settings
Risks, downtime, and limitations are explained during consultation to support informed consent. - Clear and Honest Communication
Risks, downtime, and limitations are explained during consultation to support informed consent.
Brow Lift
Learn more about Brow Lift
A surgical procedure designed to reposition the brow and improve the appearance of the upper forehead and brow area.
Treatment overview
A brow lift involves carefully elevating the brow position and addressing soft tissue changes that can contribute to a heavier or lowered brow. Techniques may vary depending on individual anatomy and goals. The procedure aims to support a more balanced upper facial appearance.
Who it may be suitable for
A brow lift may be considered for individuals experiencing brow descent, forehead heaviness, or asymmetry. Suitability depends on facial structure, skin quality, and overall health, and is assessed during consultation.
Risks and considerations
As with any surgical procedure, risks may include swelling, bruising, temporary or ongoing changes in sensation, scarring, and asymmetry. All potential risks are discussed in detail during consultation.
Recovery and downtime
Recovery varies between individuals. Swelling and bruising may be present initially and usually settle over several weeks. Activity restrictions and aftercare guidance are provided to support the healing process.
A consultation allows Dr Ken Brito to assess suitability and discuss whether this procedure may be appropriate.
Arranging a Consultation
A consultation allows personalised discussion of suitability, risks, and available procedure and treatment options.
Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty
Learn more about Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
A surgical procedure focusing on the upper and lower eyelids to address structural changes affecting the eye area.
Treatment overview
Blepharoplasty involves the removal or repositioning of excess skin, muscle, or fat from the upper or lower eyelids. The procedure may be performed on the upper lids, lower lids, or both, depending on individual concerns.
Who it may be suitable for
This procedure may be considered for individuals with excess eyelid skin, puffiness, or changes affecting the eyelid contour. Suitability is determined during consultation based on anatomy and medical history.
Risks and considerations
Risks may include swelling, bruising, dry eyes, asymmetry, temporary visual disturbance, and scarring. Careful assessment and planning are important.
Recovery and downtime
Initial swelling and bruising are common and generally improve over one to two weeks. Ongoing healing may continue over several weeks.
A consultation allows Dr Ken Brito to provide personalised advice.
Arranging a Consultation
A consultation allows personalised discussion of suitability, risks, and available procedure and treatment options.
Fat Transfer to the Face
Learn more about Facial Fat Transfer
A procedure involving the transfer of a patient’s own fat to areas of the face to support volume and contour.
Treatment overview
Fat is typically harvested from another area of the body, processed, and carefully injected into targeted facial areas. The procedure aims to support soft tissue volume using the patient’s own tissue.
Who it may be suitable for
This option may be considered for individuals experiencing facial volume loss or contour changes. Suitability depends on available donor fat, facial anatomy, and overall health.
Risks and considerations
Risks include swelling, bruising, uneven fat retention, infection, and the possibility that not all transferred fat will remain long term.
Recovery and downtime
Swelling and bruising may occur in both donor and treatment areas. Most initial recovery occurs over one to two weeks, with gradual settling over time.
A consultation allows Dr Ken Brito to assess whether this approach aligns with patient goals.
Arranging a Consultation
A consultation allows personalised discussion of suitability, risks, and available procedure and treatment options.
Buccal Fat Pad Removal
Learn more about Buccal Fat Reduction
A procedure that reduces the volume of the buccal fat pads within the cheeks.
Treatment overview
Buccal fat pad removal involves accessing and reducing fat within the lower cheek area through a small incision inside the mouth.
Who it may be suitable for
This procedure may be considered for individuals with fuller lower cheeks seeking facial contour refinement. Careful selection is important, as not all facial types are suitable.
Risks and considerations
Risks may include swelling, bruising, infection, nerve injury, and changes in facial balance over time.
Recovery and downtime
Mild swelling and discomfort may occur initially. Most individuals return to normal activities within several days, with continued healing over weeks.
A consultation allows Dr Ken Brito to determine suitability based on facial structure.
Arranging a Consultation
A consultation allows personalised discussion of suitability, risks, and available procedure and treatment options.
Lip Lift
Learn more about Lip Lift Surgery
A surgical procedure that shortens the distance between the upper lip and nose.
Treatment overview
A lip lift involves removing a small section of skin beneath the nose to elevate the upper lip. The aim is to adjust lip position and proportion.
Who it may be suitable for
This may be considered for individuals with a longer upper lip or changes in lip position. Suitability depends on anatomy and aesthetic goals.
Risks and considerations
Risks include scarring, asymmetry, swelling, and changes in lip movement or sensation.
Recovery and downtime
Swelling and mild discomfort are common initially. Sutures are typically removed within one to two weeks, with gradual improvement in appearance.
A consultation allows Dr Ken Brito to provide guidance personalised to the individual.
Arranging a Consultation
A consultation allows personalised discussion of suitability, risks, and available procedure and treatment options.
Surgical Otoplasty
Learn more about Otoplasty (Ear Surgery)
A procedure to reshape or reposition the ears.
Treatment overview
Otoplasty involves adjusting cartilage to reposition or reshape the ears. Techniques depend on the specific concern.
Who it may be suitable for
This procedure may be considered for individuals with prominent or asymmetrical ears. Suitability is assessed on an individual basis.
Risks and considerations
Risks include swelling, bruising, asymmetry, infection, and recurrence of ear prominence.
Recovery and downtime
A head dressing may be worn initially. Swelling and sensitivity generally improve over a few weeks.
A consultation allows Dr Ken Brito to assess and discuss options.
Arranging a Consultation
A consultation allows personalised discussion of suitability, risks, and available procedure and treatment options.
Earlobe Repair
Learn more about Earlobe Repair
A minor surgical procedure to repair stretched, torn, or damaged earlobes.
Treatment overview
Earlobe repair involves removing damaged tissue and reconstructing the earlobe using careful suturing techniques.
Who it may be suitable for
This may be considered for individuals with torn or stretched earlobes, often related to earrings or trauma.
Risks and considerations
Risks include scarring, minor asymmetry, and recurrence if healing is disrupted.
Recovery and downtime
Healing is usually straightforward, with sutures removed within one to two weeks. Re‑piercing is generally delayed until full healing occurs.
A consultation allows Dr Ken Brito to discuss appropriate timing and care.
Arranging a Consultation
A consultation allows personalised discussion of suitability, risks, and available procedure and treatment options.
Chin Liposuction with Skin Tightening
Learn more about Chin Liposuction
A procedure focused on reducing submental fat beneath the chin and supporting contour in the neck area.
Treatment overview
Chin liposuction involves removing localised fat beneath the chin. In some cases, techniques to support skin contraction may be considered, depending on skin quality.
Who it may be suitable for
This may be considered for individuals with submental fullness and relatively good skin elasticity. Suitability depends on anatomy and overall health.
Risks and considerations
Risks include swelling, bruising, contour irregularities, and changes in skin response. Careful patient selection is important.
Recovery and downtime
Swelling and mild discomfort are common and generally improve over one to two weeks. Compression garments may be recommended.
A consultation allows Dr Ken Brito to assess whether this approach is appropriate.
Arranging a Consultation
A consultation allows personalised discussion of suitability, risks, and available procedure and treatment options.