Benenden Hospital

27/02/2026

This , we want to open your eyes to blepharoplasty surgery after reading this wonderful five-star Doctify review. What does it mean?

Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is an oculoplastic surgical procedure that removes excess skin, fat and muscle from the upper and/or lower eyelids for a more youthful appearance.

Your GP can refer you as a private patient to one of Benenden Hospital’s leading Consultant Oculoplastic Surgeons for further assessment or treatment of eyelid conditions.

27/02/2026

We’ve now delivered 500 Arthrosamid® injections, and we’re proud to be the first hospital in the UK to do so!

This important milestone is testament to our ongoing work supporting patients with knee osteoarthritis. Arthrosamid® is a hydrogel treatment option, with long‑lasting pain relief reported for up to five years after treatment in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Huge thanks to the creators at Contura Orthopaedics Ltd, our orthopaedic consultants, and the clinical and non‑clinical teams who make this possible. Here’s to many more milestones and to supporting even more patients in finding long‑lasting relief from joint pain with Arthrosamid®.

Find out more about Arthrosamid®here: https://ow.ly/78ui50YmQr1

26/02/2026

Making your welcome warmer.

We know that arriving for a procedure can be an anxious moment for many patient. That’s why our teams have introduced the “Warm Welcome” initiative, offering every patient a freshly warmed blanket as soon as they enter the clinical area. This simple act of kindness brings:

✨ Comfort and reassurance
✨ A calming, grounding moment
✨ A warm, human connection before their procedure

It’s a gentle reminder that compassionate care isn’t just clinical, it's personal too.

26/02/2026

We’re pleased to introduce Mr Adam Blackburn, Consultant Plastic Surgeon to our dedicated plastic and cosmetic surgery service!

Mr Blackburn trained at Imperial College London, graduating with distinction, before completing advanced Plastic Surgery training across leading UK centres. He is known for achieving natural results tailored to each patient’s goals and offers a wide range of procedures, including:

- Breast surgery, including augmentation, reduction and uplift
- Tummy tuck surgery
- Liposuction (fat removal)
- Thigh lift surgery
- Skin lesion and skin cancer excision

A founding member of BREAST – Breast Reconstruction Experts using Autologous Soft Tissue - his research includes enhanced recovery and patient‑reported outcomes in breast reconstruction.

Visit his profile to find out more and book your initial consultation: https://ow.ly/W4yV50YmuYH

25/02/2026

Pamela had Arthrosamid® injections for knee pain under the care of Associate Specialist Surgeon, Mr Reddy, and couldn’t be happier with the outcome.

"After discussing with some of my friends my satisfaction with the Arthrosamid® injections which Mr Reddy administered in my knee joints in September, I know three friends have contacted Benenden Hospital and discussed their need with the orthopaedic specialists. One is having hers done in two weeks by Mr Kumar."

Discover why patients choose this minimally invasive treatment for knee osteoarthritis: https://ow.ly/EJ5r50Y1Fyv

24/02/2026

Looking for a minimally invasive solution for an enlarged prostate?

The iTind procedure offers rapid symptom relief, no permanent implant, minimal downtime, and helps preserve sexual function all in a simple outpatient treatment.

Discover how iTind can help you get back to living comfortably: https://ow.ly/G7fk50YenZE

23/02/2026

Are you free on 2 March and have uncomfortable vein symptoms?

Join Mr Aaron Sweeney, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, and Dr George Taggart, Private GP and Thread Vein Specialist, for a live session where they’ll explain cutting-edge treatments such as Endovenous Laser Treatment (EVLT) and ThermaVein®.

Get expert insights and have your questions answered in real time.

Sign up ahead of time: https://ow.ly/PcVf50Yemsc

23/02/2026

Yesterday marked the end of the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina. Have these adrenaline-fuelled winter sports left you inspired to get on the ski slopes?

It's important to be prepared for knee injuries, such as ACL tears, as these are the most common in skiing.

Whichever sport you're passionate about, visit our sports injury hub for expert advice and support so you can ski steadily into next season: https://ow.ly/HviI50YenSz

22/02/2026

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21/02/2026

Meet Pet Cotterell, an inspiring three-time joint replacement surgery patient.

After having her hip and knee replaced within six months in 2015, Pet returned to us last October for her second hip replacement.

“I can walk better. Getting up and out of the chair is much easier. I wasn't able to do that before my surgery. But I'm hoping once the weather improves that we can get back to going out into the countryside on our five- or six-mile walks, two or three times a week.”

Read about Pet's journey from debilitating pain, to planning miles of walking: https://ow.ly/yHxM50YhsGV

21/02/2026

Join our upcoming free online health talks!

Get expert advice from our specialists at Benenden Hospital and have your questions answered live.

Varicose Vein Treatments & ThermaVein®
📅 2 March
⏰ 6.30pm
Discover the latest, minimally invasive treatments for varicose and thread veins. Join Mr Aaron Sweeney, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, and Dr George Taggart, Private GP and Thread Vein Specialist, as they explain advanced options including Endovenous Laser Treatment (EVLT) and ThermaVein®.

Gynaecology Treatments Q&A
📅 9 March
⏰ 6pm
Hear from Mr Abhishek Gupta, Consultant Urogynaecologist, and Miss Anahit Zakaryan, Consultant Gynaecologist, as they discuss the range of gynaecology treatments available at Benenden Hospital.

Now available to book online: https://ow.ly/zknp50Yhs1O

Our monthly webinars, hosted by our expert consultants, demystify treatments available at Benenden Hospital. Sign up today.

20/02/2026

This , we’re sharing a five-star verified Doctify review from a varicose veins patient who was very happy with the seamless experience our patient portal provided.

Our online platform, My Patient Hub, makes it easy to view your correspondence, check appointment times, complete patient forms and pay for your treatment.