Botox after Brow Lift?

Is it unusual to need Botox one year after a Brow Lift?

3 answers to “Botox after Brow Lift?”

A: Botox after brow lift

Barry E. DiBernardo, MD

It is of course all dependent on how the muscles where treated during the brow-lift. For those which remain and are still hyperactive, it would very much be beneficial  to use Botox afterward to contiue and enhanced eftect of the surgery. You can not de-function all the brow muscles in a browlift procedure.

A: Botox after Brow Lift is not unusual

Houtan Chaboki, MD

Candyo, It is not unusual to need Botox Cosmetic after brow lift surgery. The need for repeat Botox injection is largely based on what was done during the initial plastic brow surgery. Eyebrow lift surgery not only lifts the brow, cosmetic surgery may also modify the forehead muscles. These same muscles are... more

A: It depends on what was done during the browlift

Philip Young, MD

Browlifts can elevate the eyebrow and also can be used to treat the muscles so that they don't work as well.  When the muscles don't work as well, they are less likely to form wrinkles. It really depends on what indication you are using the Botox and where.  If its for wrinkles, you will still have... more

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