Direct Brow Lift
The Direct Brow Lift precisely elevates the position of the various aspects of the brow (lateral, middle, inner) or the full brow. This procedure only requires local anesthesia and is less invasive and less chance of nerve injury compared to other brow lift techniques.
Indications
Sagging and or low position of the eyebrows. Also to achieve symmetry if only one brow is affected. Patients looking to achieve a precise positioning of the brow and also to avoid general anesthesia and high costs.
Procedure
Precise elevation and repositioning of the various aspects of the eyebrow. Incision is made at the hairline of the brow.
Anesthesia
Local
Duration of Stay
Same-day surgery at the Abboud Plastic Surgery Centre
Side Effects
Temporary bruising & swelling.
Recovery
Sutures removed on the 7th day, and generally 65% of the swelling dissipates by the end of 14 days.
Duration of Results
A permanent lift even in aging.
Lateral Brow Lift
The Lateral Brow Lift, also referred to as a Temporal Brow Lift or simply a Temporal Lift is among the least invasive surgical procedures. This procedure mainly targets the outer eyebrows and the outer corners of the eyes as well as the temporal area.
Indications
Sagging of the outer aspect of the eyebrows.
Procedure
Elevation and repositioning of the outer aspect of the eyebrow. Incision hides in the hairline.
Anesthesia
Local, with or without oral sedation.
Duration of Stay
Same-day surgery at the Abboud Plastic Surgery Centre
Side Effects
Temporary bruising & swelling.
Recovery
7 to 10 days for the upper-eyelids
Duration of Results
7 - 10 years, during which there will be a gradual descent of the outer aspect of the eyebrow, due to the natural aging process.