Brow Lift

Why does the brow droop?

• Aging
  • The effects of aging lead the brow and forehead to fall due to the skin's loss of elasticity.
• Environmental
  • Sun, wind, and the pull of gravity all affect the face
  • Frown lines and wrinkles may develop across the forehead,

What happens as the brow drops?

• Your expression may not reflect how you actually feel, you may appear tired or angry
• As a result, many people have opted for a procedure known as the forehead lift.
• Based on variations in how men and women age and on new advances in medical technology, different methods are used to perform this procedure.

Indications Sagging forehead; brows which hang low and close to the eyes Deep vertical furrows between the brows

Should you consider a brow lift?

• Forehead lifts are an option if you have a sagging brow or deep furrows between the eyes.
• To predict the outcome, use your hands above your brows and on the edges of your eyes and lift the skin upwards while looking in a mirror.

Note the following: The distance from the central brow-to-upper eyelid is very small (brow-upper-lid, BUL) The opening of the eye (palpebral fissure) is very small (excess skin)

When is the best age to consider this surgery?

• it usually done between age forty and sixty-five, although it may be necessary at an earlier age.
• Good health and realistic expectations are prerequisites.

Operation photogallery

Procedure:  Ptosis Brow Lift Lower Blepharoplasty Upper Bleparoplasty
Race:  - any race - African AmericanCaucasion	Age:  - any age - <21 years21-40 years41-55 years>55 years	Sex:  - any sex - male female

	before operation	after operation