What is an Endoscopic Brow Lift?
An endoscopic brow lift, also called a forehead lift, surgically corrects drooping eyebrows and softens worried or angry expressions that result from frown lines. During the procedure, commonly performed on men and women between the ages of 35 and 70, the surgeon elevates the skin and underlying tissues of the upper face, and may remove part of the muscle that causes frown lines between the brows. The result is a more youthful, relaxed, and refreshed appearance. The Surgery A brow lift, or forehead lift, repositions the eyebrows so that they sit in a more natural position on your face. A viewing apparatus called an endoscope is utilized, allowing the visibility required to make small adjustments to the muscles with minimal risk of damage to the nerves or hairline’s appearance. Brow lift surgery is usually an outpatient service, as only a mild sedative and local anesthesia are used.