Possible permanent, but still some hope.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MD answers: How to address forehead numbness after a browlift?

hi, i had an eyebrow lift in argentina , the dr. used an old technique  and cut above the eyebrows not endoscopic, now 11 months later the numbness in the forehead and scars that hurt when i lift my eyebrows. thank you jacob


Vincent N. Zubowicz, MD
29 days ago
By Vincent N. Zubowicz, MD - Atlanta Plastic Surgeon

The type of browlift you descirbed usually spares the nerves exiting from the skull and innervation the brow and scalp.  Short term anesthesia is common but after 11 months, I would be a bit pessimistic.  Sensory nerves, however, might repopulate the area in the future so don't give up.

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