I have had an endoscopic brow lift a little over 6 months ago. The lateral brows have fallen. I now want to have a temporal/lateral brow lift to repair the lateral brow. What would be the minimum time I should allow before the next surgery? Will there still be some more relaxing of the temporal area up to a year after the endoscopic brow lift? Should I wait a full year? Thank you.
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Answer: Lateral Limited Procedure for Revision Browlift
I would suggest you wait at least 6 months or so, once the swelling has subsided and your tissues are strong enough to withstand another surgery. However, before you consider having a brow lift, please wait to see how your results progress. You may be pleasantly surprised and not want to do...
If you are talking about endoscopic brow lifts, the incision are generally within the hair-bearing scalp, varying in position depending on the condition of the hair and the direction of vector pulling. They are usually about 1-2 cm. long. If you are talking about lifts with skin or scalp...
Both Tthermage and fraxel have shown minimal ski tightening on the brow area. The gold standard would be either an endoscopic or other form of surgical lift. The next best alternative is CO2 laser skin resurfacing, however, the trade-off is some skin lightening. The third option would be some...