Top Signs You Might Be a Candidate for a Brow Lift
Even when you feel perfectly fine, a tired, sad, or tense expression might be due to drooping brows or deep forehead creases. A brow lift can refresh your facial appearance, smooth lines, and restore youthful balance to your upper face. Knowing the signs that you may benefit from this procedure helps you take the next step toward renewed confidence.
At Plastic Surgery Center of Hattiesburg in Hattiesburg, MS, Dr. William L. Reno III and Dr. Paul J. Talbot bring decades of experience in facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Reno is a board-certified plastic surgeon and a graduate of the University of Mississippi Medical Center. At the same time, Dr. Talbot is a board-certified cosmetic plastic surgeon and the Medical Director of the Center. Both surgeons are members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and recognized leaders in the Gulf South for their precision and artistry.
Common Signs You Could Benefit from a Brow Lift
Many men and women notice early signs of aging in the upper face before other areas. You may be an excellent candidate for a brow lift if you experience any of the following:
- Drooping or heavy brows: Sagging eyebrows can make you appear tired or upset even when you’re not.
- Deep horizontal forehead lines: Persistent lines that remain visible even when relaxed often signal decreased skin elasticity.
- Frown lines or vertical creases: Prominent lines between the brows can create a harsh or angry expression.
- Excess upper eyelid skin: Brow descent can make the eyelids appear hooded, affecting both appearance and comfort.
- Loss of natural brow arch: Over time, gravity flattens the brow’s curve, changing facial harmony.
If these concerns sound familiar, a brow lift may help elevate the brows and smooth wrinkles for a more rested, approachable appearance.
What to Expect from the Procedure
A brow lift, also known as a forehead lift, repositions underlying muscles and tissues to restore a smoother contour. Incisions are typically made behind the hairline or near the scalp, allowing for discreet healing. Depending on your anatomy and desired results, the procedure can be customized to achieve a natural lift without a “pulled” look. Many patients combine their brow lift with eyelid surgery or laser treatments for enhanced rejuvenation.
Results are long-lasting, and most patients notice a refreshed, alert expression once swelling subsides. Recovery time varies, but most individuals return to normal activities within 10 to 14 days.
Refresh Your Expression with Expert Care
If sagging brows or forehead lines are affecting your confidence, it may be time to explore brow lift surgery. Schedule a consultation with Plastic Surgery Center of Hattiesburg in Hattiesburg, MS, to meet with Dr. William L. Reno III and Dr. Paul J. Talbot. Call 601-296-3405 to schedule your visit today.
