I am three weeks post-brow lift and lower eyelid surgery. For the past two weeks I've had what appeared to be sinus pressure and pain, mostly on the left side of my face/forehead. PCP prescribed antibiotics and prednisone, but these have only helped slightly. A sinus scan today showed no issues. About a week after my surgery, not thinking, I plucked an errant eyebrow from the area between my brows. It hurt a bit. Is there any chance that resulted in some sort of infection or inflammation?
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Dear mandylumThe endoscopic brow lift is an excellent procedure and has long lasting results. At the same time, you face and forehead continue to age. In a standard lift, the improvement should be noticeable for 8-10 years. The results in the attached link are near 8 years after endoscopic brow...
No, while this can be done when you pull the skin directly, there is no surgical way that a Brow Lift will lift loose facial tissues without creating a huge degree of facial distortion. If you have "jowls" this is sagging facial tissues and an indication for some form of a facelift....
You have a birth related forehead deformity due to asymmetric bone development. In order to create more symmetry you will need surgical correction. This can be very extensive, bone cutting/shaping surgery which is performed by a craniofacial plastic surgeon. However, considering that your...
