Question 1

How Does a Brow Lift Work?

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As a Board-Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Karolak uses his skill, artistry, and experience to correct a variety of age-related concerns. He’s able to address muscle weakness, volume loss, and skin excess in a single procedure. Dr. Karolak uses a comprehensive approach that involves determining how the brow used to look, deciding on which technique to use, and repositioning it for a subtle, refreshed look.

Question 2

Am I a Good Candidate For a Brow Lift?

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You may be a good fit for brow lift procedures if you’ve noticed moderate to severe sagging on the upper portion of the face. Eyebrows that have created a ‘hood’ over the eyes can be significantly improved with brow lift procedures. The ideal candidate for any surgery is a non-smoking adult who is in good general health both physically and mentally.

Brow lift procedures are often paired with an upper lid lift for enhanced results. Dr. Karolak will speak with you about your facial rejuvenation options in-depth during your initial consultation.

Question 3

What Results Will I See From Brow Lift?

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You’ll be able to see initial results immediately following surgery. As post-operative swelling subsides further, an optimal outcome will become more apparent. Gradual improvement will occur for several weeks to several months depending on your individual procedure. Dr. Karolak uses advanced surgical methods to ensure well-hidden incisions with natural-looking results that are never ‘pulled’ or overly taut.

Question 4

What is the Recovery Like After Brow Lift?

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Discomfort, swelling, and bruising are typically the worst during the first several days after your procedure. Ice packs and Tylenol can be used to minimize pain during this time, although rarely a stronger prescription medication may be necessary. Most patients feel comfortable returning to work and other social situations in 1-2 weeks. Full recovery can take a month or more depending on your body’s natural healing process.

You can facilitate a speedy recovery by closely following your post-operative recovery plan provided by Dr. Karolak. The staff at Karolak Facial Plastic Surgeon will be available to answer any questions throughout recovery.

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