Eyebrow Lift
An eyebrow lift, also known as a forehead lift or brow lift, is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to raise and reshape the eyebrows and forehead. The goal of this procedure is to create a more youthful and refreshed appearance by addressing sagging or drooping eyebrows, forehead wrinkles, and frown lines.
Here are key aspects of an eyebrow lift:
Candidates:
Individuals who have sagging eyebrows, forehead lines, or frown lines that contribute to an aged or tired appearance are often candidates for an eyebrow lift.
Good candidates are generally in good health and have realistic expectations about the outcomes of the procedure.
Procedure Techniques:
Traditional Brow Lift: This involves making incisions either along the hairline or within the forehead creases to lift and reshape the underlying tissues and muscles.
Endoscopic Brow Lift: A less invasive technique involving smaller incisions and the use of an endoscope (a thin tube with a camera) to visualize and adjust tissues. This technique often results in shorter recovery times and smaller scars.
Goals of an Eyebrow Lift:
Elevating Eyebrows: The primary goal is to lift sagging eyebrows to a more aesthetically pleasing position.
Smoothing Forehead Wrinkles: The procedure can also reduce the appearance of horizontal forehead wrinkles and frown lines.
Recovery:
Recovery time varies depending on the technique used. Generally, patients can expect some swelling and bruising, and they may need to limit activities for a certain period.
Following postoperative care instructions, including keeping the head elevated, is essential for optimal healing.
Results:
The final results of an eyebrow lift become more apparent as swelling subsides.
Patients typically experience a more youthful and refreshed appearance, with the eyebrows positioned at a higher level.
18 and older
In good health conditions
Realistic expectations
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Consider altering your medication regimen or discuss potential medication adjustments. Cease smoking. Refrain from consuming aspirin.
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You will be admitted to our hospital upon your arrival. We will do the bloodwork, face-to face consultation with the surgeon and other necessary tests to prepare you for the operation.
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The scar healing can take around two weeks. It's crucial to keep the area clean to eliminate infections. Slight pain and bruising are normal. They reduce and go away in a few weeks. The patient can expect to see the results immediately. However, it can take a few months for the skin to heal fully.