Temporal brow lift surgery lifts the outer part of the eyebrows up and provides a younger and fresher look.
Temporal brow lift is also good for sagging around the eyes (temple stretching).
Temporal brow lift is also performed within cat eyes and fox eyes surgeries.
Temporal brow lift surgery offers long-term and natural solutions.
Determining the brow lift vector and amount in the pre-operative evalution; increases patient satisfaction after the surgery.
What is Temporal Brow Lift Surgery?
It is a surgical procedure performed to lift the outer part of the eyebrows.
What Problems Does It Solve?
– Drooping eyebrows (especially due to aging)
– Tired and unhappy appearance
Difference from Other Brow Lift Techniques:
– It gives more natural results than classic brow lift. When the inner parts of the eyebrows are lifted too much in classic brow lift, it can cause a surprised facial expression.
Who is it Suitable for?
– People with drooping eyebrows and heavy eyelids
– Those with sagging eyebrows due to aging
– Those who want a permanent solution with surgery
Not Suitable For:
– Those with serious health problems
– Smokers (delays healing)
Surgery Techniques
Endoscopic Temporal Brow Lift
– How is it done?
– 2-4 small incisions on the scalp
– Muscles are loosened with an endoscope (camera) and the eyebrow is pulled up
– Advantages:
– Less scarring
– Fast recovery
Direct Temporal Brow Lift Surgery
– Who is it applied to?
– Patients with excess skin
– In cases of more pronounced sagging
– Disadvantage:
A small scar may remain in the temple area
Surgery Process
– Before:
– Blood tests and examination
– Smoking and alcohol restriction
– Surgery:
– General anesthesia
– It takes 1-2 hours on average
– After:
– Bandage for 3-5 days
– Swelling and bruising will decrease in 1 week
– Stitches are removed after 7-10 days
Healing Process
– First Week:
– Cold compress and sleeping with the head elevated are important.
– Slight swelling and bruising are normal.
– 2-4 Weeks:
– Exercise should not be done.
– Sun protection should be provided.
– Final Result:
Becomes clear after 2-3 months.
Risks and Complications
– Possible Side Effects:
– Temporary loss of sensation,
– Asymmetry (rare),
– Infection (low risk with proper care)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will there be any scars from the surgery?
→ The scar is almost invisible in the endoscopic method.
Do the eyebrows rise too high?
→ Natural results are obtained in experienced hands.
Are eyebrow movements restricted?
→ Since the muscles are protected, facial expressions are not affected.
