How to fix very asymmetrical eyebrows? (photo)

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i was wondering what could i do to fix my eyebrows, i usually grow a unibrow so i pluck the middle, but one eyebrow is more slanted than the other one, ive tried cutting the one that is not slanted to match the one thats slanted (picture) but its not giving me good results. I want to have eyebrows that are thick, full and symmetrical. Sorry for bad quality of picture.

Ella Fedonenko, MD · Answer

Your right eyebrow could be lifted with the help of Botox injections to make your eyebrows more symmetrical.

Laurie A. Casas, MD, FACS · Answer

Hi!

There a number of things that could be done to improve the position of the brow based on the cause of asymmetry. If you recently have had neurotoxin injections, it might be worth it to go back to the provider to have them do an adjustment. Sometimes that can help to improve to position of the brow. Additionally, you can seek a consultation for Sofwave or Ultherapy to adjust the position of the brow.

Hope this helps!

Anna Chacon, MD, FAAD · Answer

Achieving symmetrical eyebrows can be a challenge, especially if there is a natural asymmetry. Here are some potential solutions you might consider:

Professional Shaping: Consider visiting a professional eyebrow stylist or esthetician. They can assess your natural brow shape and create a more symmetrical appearance through expert shaping and trimming.

Microblading or Brow Tattooing: These semi-permanent techniques can help create the appearance of fuller and more symmetrical eyebrows. A skilled technician can adjust the shape and fill in sparse areas to achieve a balanced look.

Brow Tinting: If your eyebrows are naturally light, tinting can enhance their visibility and create a more uniform appearance. This can also help in achieving a fuller look.

Makeup Techniques: Using brow pencils, powders, or gels can help fill in and shape your eyebrows to create symmetry. This is a non-permanent option that allows for daily adjustments as needed.

Growth Serums: If your goal is to achieve thicker brows, consider using a brow growth serum. These products can help stimulate hair growth over time, potentially leading to fuller brows.

Consultation with a Dermatologist: If you're considering more permanent solutions or have concerns about hair growth, a dermatologist can provide advice tailored to your specific needs and recommend appropriate treatments.

Remember, a professional can offer personalized advice and techniques based on your individual facial structure and hair growth patterns.

Nelson Lee Novick, MD · Answer

In the hands of an experienced, board certified cosmetic dermatologist filler expert, the use of Botox, properly injected in the glabellar region on the downwardly slanted side can help to achieve the lift necessary to establish greater harmony with the elevation of the opposite eyebrow. Make sure that you consult with an expert physician injector. Hope this helps and best of luck.

Zoran Potparic, MD · Answer

It is possible to correct your asymmetry with unilateral brow lift. This can be achieved using endoscopic or open, hairline brow lift. Good luck.

Camille Cash, MD · Answer

Botox can help improve brow asymmetry.  The treatment is done in the office with the results lasting three to four months.  Having the brows professionally groomed as well can give illusion of better symmetry as well.  If you want a more permanent change you can consider a brow lift.

Brian Rike, DO · Answer

To achieve thick, full, and symmetrical eyebrows, consider these steps:
1. **Stop Plucking**: Give your eyebrows a break from plucking to see their natural growth pattern. This can help you understand where you might need to reshape or thin them.
2. **Mapping Your Eyebrows**: - Use an eyebrow pencil or a straight object to find your natural eyebrow shape: - The start of your brow should align with the side of your nose. - The arch should peak where the edge of your nose aligns with the outer edge of your pupil when looking straight ahead. - The end should line up with the point where the edge of your nose aligns with the outer corner of your eye.
3. **Trimming Instead of Cutting**: If one eyebrow grows longer or more bushy: - Use a spoolie brush to comb the hairs upward for the top line and downward for the bottom line, then trim only the hairs that extend beyond the natural shape of your brow. 
4. **Professional Shaping**:  - Visit a professional eyebrow stylist for a one-time shaping. They can provide symmetry by defining the shape that suits your face. They might use threading, waxing, or tweezing to achieve this.
5. **Growth Serums**:  - Use eyebrow growth serums to encourage fuller growth. These can help in areas where your eyebrows might be sparse due to over-plucking or genetics.
6. **Tinting**:  - If you have light or uneven hair color in your brows, consider tinting them to create a uniform look. This can also make your eyebrows appear thicker.
7. **Filling In**:  - Use a brow pencil, powder, or pomade to fill in sparse areas or to adjust symmetry daily. You can use a lighter hand on the less slanted eyebrow to mimic the arch of the other.
8. **Microblading or Brow Lamination**: - For a semi-permanent solution, microblading can give you the shape and fullness you desire. Brow lamination can make your natural brows look fuller and more uniform by setting the hairs in place.
9. **Consistency**:  - Regularly maintain your new shape by only plucking hairs outside your mapped area. Avoid over-plucking in the middle where you might have a unibrow tendency.
10. **Patience**:  - Eyebrow hair grows back slowly, so patience is key. It might take several months to see significant changes after you stop plucking or start using growth serums.
If you're considering drastic measures like cutting, remember it's better to trim small amounts frequently rather than cutting off too much at once. Over time, with the right care and technique, you can achieve the look you're aiming for.

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