Abstract
Complications and prevention of complications in brow lift are presented. A discussion of anatomic features of the brow introduces the article in keeping with the focus that a thorough understanding of the anatomy, patient variations, and potential complications is requisite for surgeons performing forehead rejuvenation. The varying approaches to brow lift are discussed. Complications reviewed are bleeding, nerve injury, scarring, alopecia, brow asymmetry, and brow elevation overcorrection or undercorrection.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 619-624 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 1 2013 |
Keywords
- Brow lift
- Brow rejuvenation
- Complications in cosmetic surgery
- Forehead anatomy
- Forehead lift
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery