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browlift
overview |
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on underlined links for more info |
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introduction
to browlift surgery |
a
browlift raises the eyebrows and smoothes the forehead
for a more pleasant, rested, open-eyed appearance |
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variations
and techniques |
coronal,
endoscopic, temporal, mid-forehead, direct, supraciliary,
hairline, transpalpebral, corrugator muscle excision,
brow bone reduction, brow fixation |
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incision
placement & surgery details |
incision
depends on hairline, hair density, and surgical technique;
usually hidden within the scalp |
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anesthesia |
general,
or local with IV sedation |
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surgical
facility |
usually
outpatient surgery center |
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length
of browlift surgery |
1
to 3 hours |
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discomfort
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moderate |
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what
to expect after surgery |
numbness,
swelling, bruising, tightness; back to work in about 2
weeks |
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risks
of brow lift or forehead lift surgery |
permanent
numbness, hair loss, scarring, nerve damage, asymmetry,
over-correction |
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often
combined with... |
eyelid
surgery, facelift,
chemical peel, laser
resurfacing, botox |
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cost
(surgeon's fee) |
$3000
to $7000 |
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duration
of results |
5
to 15 years, or more |
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insurance
for brow lift |
may
(rarely) apply if low brows significantly impair vision |
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