What is an endoscopic forehead lift? Is it painful?.
Endoscopic forehead lift, also known as endoscopic brow lift is an optimal modern cosmetic treatment method. The classical browlift had many disadvantages especially when they left the customer with a scar along the brow line. Endoscopic forehead lift hide this scars within the hairline and improve the results aesthetically compared to the traditional methods.
The procedure of endoscopic forehead lift can help to lift the brow line to a higher position and reduce wrinkles, rejuvenate the face.
>>> The aging process cause wrinkles in the region of the forehead, mid brow, make the brow sagging and droop. Endoscopic forehead lift lift the brow line in a higher position and reduces those wrinkles, the result usually makes patients 10 years younger.
The process of aging changes brow shape.
Knowing the face's anatomy is crucial to understand the procedure's process. The face is composed of layers of skin, muscle and fat. The natural aging process and environmental factors such as sun exposure caused the skin support network of collagen and elastin in the dermis to break down.
As a result, the skin loses its structure and elasticity and gradually sagging. Furthermore, layers of muscle weaken and fat deposits which normally act as a cushion between skin and underlying bone are depleted. Due to the fat being depleted, the lines and wrinkles in the brow region become increasingly apparent. Therefore, the eyebrows will sag causing drooping eyelids.
Endoscopic brow lift will reduce wrinkles and lift the brow into higher position. This results in patients look 10 years younger.
Client before and after undergoing endoscopic facelift, endoscopic browlift and lower eyelid surgery.
Dr Thai performed Endoscopic FaceLift - BrowLift and lower eyelid surgery for French client
Endoscopic forehead lift procedure detail.
The endoscopic forehead lift or endoscopic brow lift procedure typically takes about one hour. The surgical area will be thoroughly cleansed and incision lines will be marked. The procedure can be performed under local anesthesia or general anesthesia, so the surgical area will have anesthesia applied, and you will remain in a relaxed state throughout the entire surgery
Endoscopic Forehead Lift's incisions.
The incisions in an endoscopic forehead lift are very small. Generally, the doctor will only make three incisions in the scalp area. Since the incisions are so small, scars will not be visible as they are hidden within the hairline.
Forehead Lift (Frontalis muscle lift).
The surgeon insert blunt forceps through the incisions to loosen and separate the tissues from the frontal bone. Through the incisions at the temples, the doctor will lift the tissues in these areas. As a result, the tissues around the brows will be elevated, and the wrinkles in the forehead will be smoothed out.
Eliminating wrinkles between the eyebrows.
An endoscopic forehead lift can reposition various muscles in the upper face, such as the frontal muscle and procerus muscles without affecting their function. As a result, the wrinkles between the eyebrows will be reduced.
Brow Lift with Endotine.
The doctor will elevate the brows to a higher position by a biological material into the frontal bone. The small barb of the endotine will hold the brows in the desired higher position. This method results in a smoother forehead and a more youthful brow position.
Suturing in Endoscopic Forehead or Brow Lift Surgery.
The doctor will use non-absorbable sutures to close the incisions.
Postoperative Care after Endoscopic Forehead or Brow Lift Surgery.
Patients should apply cold compresses and intake pain medication to reduce swelling and discomfort. It is recommended to sleep with your head elevated during the recovery period, as this helps reduce bruising and swelling. Sutures are typically removed after seven days.
Endoscopic Brow Lift or Forehead Lift.
Results is visible right after the surgery, with only a few small scars that will be hidden by your hair. A forehead lift reduces the appearance of forehead wrinkles, eliminates frown lines, and elevates the brow position to correct drooping eyelids, giving patients a much more youthful look.
* The result also depends on individual's physiology.