A brow lift elevates sagging eyebrows, which can make you look tired or even obstruct vision. Our team can help you achieve a refreshed, natural-looking result with brow lift surgery tailored to your unique facial structure.
As we age, the skin loses elasticity, leading to drooping brows, forehead wrinkles, and excess skin around the upper eyelids. This can contribute to a tired or angry expression and, in some cases, obstruct peripheral vision.
A brow lift corrects these concerns by repositioning the brows and smoothing forehead lines, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality.
This procedure is often combined with eyelid surgery for a complete rejuvenation.
Youthful, refreshed look
Improved facial symmetry and enhanced expressions
Reduced forehead wrinkles and frown lines
Can remove excess skin that obstructs vision
Sagging or uneven eyebrows
A tired, angry, or aged appearance
Wrinkles and deep forehead creases
Vision obstruction due to excess skin
Non-smokers in good health
Have realistic expectations about results
The plastic surgeon will assess your brow position, skin elasticity, and overall facial symmetry to determine the best surgical approach. They will discuss your goals and concerns to ensure your expectations align with the potential results.
The plastic surgeon will explain the different brow lift techniques available and recommend the most suitable option based on your facial structure and desired outcome.
Before your brow lift procedure, the plastic surgeon will provide detailed preoperative instructions. You may need to avoid certain medications, such as blood thinners, to reduce the risk of excessive bleeding. Smoking should also be discontinued in the weeks leading up to surgery, as it can interfere with healing.
It’s important to follow all preparation guidelines to ensure the best possible outcome.
The brow lift procedure is performed under either local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia, depending on the technique used and your comfort level.
The surgery typically takes about one to two hours.
Both techniques effectively elevate the brows and smooth forehead wrinkles while ensuring natural-looking results.
Immediately following the procedure, you may experience mild swelling, bruising and tightness in the forehead area.
Most patients return home the same day, though you will need someone to drive you.
It’s normal to have some discomfort, but pain can be managed with prescribed medication. Your plastic surgeon will provide specific aftercare instructions to promote healing.
Swelling and bruising subside during the first three to four weeks. Light activities can resume after two weeks. Full recovery is expected in four to six weeks.
Your surgeon will provide specific aftercare instructions. You should keep your head elevated to reduce swelling and avoid heavy lifting and strenuous activities for two to four weeks.
Results typically last 10 years or more. Aging continues, but a brow lift significantly delays sagging.
No, incisions are hidden along the hairline, minimizing visibility.
A brow lift is a surgical procedure that provides long-term results. Botox is temporary and reduces muscle movement to smooth wrinkles.
A brow lift raises the brows and smooths the forehead, while eyelid surgery removes excess upper eyelid skin. Some patients benefit from both.
Mild discomfort is expected, but pain is managed with medication. Most patients report minimal pain.
Many patients enhance their results by combining a brow lift with:
Brow lift surgery starts at $5,500, but the exact price depends on several factors. You will receive a detailed cost estimate at your consultation.
