I'm getting a open brow lift soon and thinking of getting IPL photofacial to treat my sun damage. I'm wondering how long should I wait to get a photofacial and also to dye my hair? Will it affect my brow lift result?
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December 9, 2015
Answer: How long should I wait after brow lift to get a IPL photofacial and color my hair? = Ask your surgeon for advice #browlift
Changing the backward inclination of the forehead can be done by either only bone cements or a custom forehead implant made from a 3D CT scan. While both methods can be effective, the ideal method is the custom implant as it exact dimensions can be created before surgery and it can be inserted...
The forehead protrusions to which your refer as known as forehead 'horns". They are bony protrusions,usually bilateral, that appear at the upper half of the forehead. They can be reduced fairly easily by bone burring through either a hairline or a more posterior scalp incision.
It is difficult to say whether the scarring is actually related to the brow height itself. You actually may have traumatized the lid muscles during the injury, causing a ptosis (or drooping) or the upper lid, and the brow may be higher as it is trying to compensate for the lid droop. In this...
