Signs You Might Need a Brow Lift

Are you feeling like your brows could use a little lift? It’s not uncommon for our eyebrows to start showing signs of ageing over time, but knowing when it’s the right moment to consider a plastic surgery, such as brow lift can be tricky. In this blog, Artiste Plastic Surgery will delve into the subtle signs that indicate you might benefit from an eyebrow lift surgery.

1. Sagging or Drooping Brows

One of the most obvious signs that you might need a brow lift is sagging or drooping brows. As we age, the skin loses elasticity, causing the brows to descend lower on the forehead. This can create a tired or angry appearance, even when you’re feeling perfectly fine. A brow lift can help to achieve a more youthful and refreshed look by lifting the brows to their natural position.

2. Forehead Wrinkles

Do you find yourself constantly battling forehead wrinkles? While fine lines and wrinkles are a natural part of ageing, deep creases across the forehead can be intensified by sagging brows. By lifting the brows, a brow lift can smooth out forehead wrinkles and give your entire face a more relaxed appearance.

3. Hooded Eyes

Hooded eyes occur when excess skin on the brow bone creates a heavy, drooping appearance over the eyelids. This not only makes the eyes look smaller but can also contribute to a tired or aged appearance. A brow lift can address hooded eyes by lifting the brows and reducing the excess skin, revealing more of the eyelid and creating a brighter, more open-eyed look.

4. Difficulty Applying Makeup

If you find it increasingly challenging to apply eye makeup due to sagging or drooping brows, it might be time to consider a brow lift. Low-hanging brows can obstruct the eyelid area, making it difficult to achieve a smooth and even application of eyeshadow or eyeliner. By lifting the brows, you can improve the appearance of your eye makeup and achieve more defined and flattering eye contours.

5. Consultation Is Key

If you’re experiencing any of these signs and considering a brow lift, it’s essential to schedule a consultation with a qualified plastic surgeon. During the consultation, your surgeon will assess your facial anatomy, discuss your aesthetic goals, and recommend the most appropriate treatment plan for you. Whether it’s a traditional brow lift, endoscopic brow lift, or non-surgical brow lift using injectables, you can rest assured knowing that you’re in capable hands.

Remember, ageing is a natural process, and there’s no shame in wanting to look and feel your best at any age. If you’re curious about how a brow lift could benefit you, reach out to Artiste Plastic Surgery. Our world-trained Specialist Plastic Surgeon, Dr Jack Zoumaras’ personalised approach can help you achieve natural-looking results.  Book a consultation now. 

Disclaimer: At Artiste Plastic Surgery, our Plastic Surgeons led by Dr Jack Zoumaras have been trained to the highest possible degree. All surgery has risks and it is always advised to get a second opinion. Risks are very real and we cannot guarantee any result. Results are illustrated as a guide only. All risks are managed and any need for revision surgery or complications (1-5%) can be managed by our specialist plastic surgeons.

Any statements on how you will feel is based on Level V Evidence:

Level V:  How you will feel after plastic surgery varies between individuals, depending on psychological and physical factors. Our internal research is based on how patients in our practice feel after surgery.

The blogs are not a substitute for a medical consultation and do not form as part of the doctor to patient relationship.