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At What Age Should a Brow Lift Be Done?
I read somewhere here that a brow lift might not be permanent if done too young. At what age should it be done so that it will not need to be redone again?
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Violett
in CA, USA
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Browlift age
There is no set age for when a browl ift should be performed. It really depends upon the patient's anatomy and their problems.
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Age for browlift
There is no age requirement for a browlift. The browlift operation is done for patient’s who have low eyebrows, irrespective of the age. In addition, adjustments of the frontalis, corrugator and procerus muscles are performed when the aging process sets in and create forehead wrinkles.
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Age for Browlift
A browlift may actually last longer in a young patient because it is an inherited characteristic and not secondary to the aging process. I have done browlifts in young ladies that have still looked good more than 15 years later. Why put up with an undesireable physical appearance? Regardless of age, you will always look better after surgery than you would if you did not have the browlift.
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Preventing the need to re-do a procedure
Your question is a little deceptive in that there are many unsaid assumptions. First, no procedure is permanent. All we do with any procedure, including a brow lift, is reverse much of what has occurred from aging and gravity. Afterwards you will continue to age. What we have attempted to do is redesign procedures so that aging after the procedure will be at the same or slower rate than before surgery. Initially, when doing endoscopic brow lifts, our fixation methods were not adequate to...
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