Forehead Lift
A forehead lift raises the eyebrows and upper eyelids to soften frown lines on the forehead and between the eyebrows. This procedure softens the angry or tired look caused by a wrinkled brow. Most forehead lift patients are between ages 40 and 60 years old.
Duration of the surgery:
1 to 2 hours.
Hospital/clinic admission:
Outpatient –
Anesthesia used:
Local with Sedation
Side Effects:
Temporary swelling, numbness, headaches, and bruising. Possible itching and hair loss may result from the traditional method.
Recovery Period:
Back to work: 7 to 10 days (usually sooner for endoscopic method). More strenuous activity: several weeks. Full recovery: 2 to 3 weeks. Limit sun exposure for several months.
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Risks and possible complications:
Injury to facial nerve, which may result in loss of movement. Possible reaction to anesthesia and risk of asymmetry. Formation of a broad scar and hair loss along the scar edges are rare.
Surgery results:
Usually takes 5 to 10 years.
Preparation before Surgery:
- Assessment of the medical history (any allergies, serious medical condition and all medications taken both prescribed and non-prescribed), physical examination, and laboratory tests will be performed during consultation.
- Smoking must be avoided for about 3-4 weeks prior to surgery, as nicotine interferes with circulation and will greatly affect healing process.
- You will likely to be asked to stop drinking alcohol, a week before the surgery and throughout your recovery period.
- Avoid taking any medications such as hormones, anticoagulants, anabolic steroids and supplements at least 4-6 weeks to prevent complicating medical factors prior to surgery. Avoid taking aspirin, anti-inflammatory drugs and herbal supplements as they can increase bleeding.
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