Rejuvenation of the Male Brow
August 2008
in “
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America
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TLDR The document concludes that careful planning and consideration of male brow anatomy are essential for successful facial rejuvenation with cosmetic surgery.
The 2008 document outlines the techniques and considerations for rejuvenating the male brow through cosmetic surgery. It describes the aesthetic differences between male and female brows, the impact of aging on the brow and forehead, and the importance of a preoperative assessment. Techniques discussed include the use of Botox, GFX, myoplasty, browpexy, direct browlift, midforehead browlift, and the bicoronal, tricophytic, and endoscopic forehead lifts. The tricophytic lift is noted for allowing hair growth through the incision, while the endoscopic lift is ideal for those with minimal brow ptosis. The use of platelet-rich plasma for healing, the importance of avoiding nerve injury, and meticulous hemostasis for successful outcomes are also mentioned. The document concludes with the combined procedure of browlift and blepharoplasty, emphasizing careful planning to avoid complications like lagophthalmos and incisional alopecia, and the necessity of considering the unique anatomical features of the male brow for favorable facial rejuvenation results.
