this technique is employed to lift brows (mainly the lateral third), to
minimize signs of aging due to tissue sagging and rejuvenating of the
orbital area.
this technique is employed to lift brows (mainly the lateral third), to
minimize signs of aging due to tissue sagging and rejuvenating of the
orbital area.
It can also be associated to other surgical procedures such as
blepharoplasty and facelift.
It
is performed by means of two 2.5 cm incisions inside the hairline and
an internal suspension system using a new re-absorbable material
(Endotine fixation system). Scarring is not visible.
Complications: infection, asymmetry
How long does surgery take: 1 hour
Anaesthesia: general
Hospitalization: Day hospital
Post op: antibiotic therapy for 7 days, time off work 48 hrs and off sports 2/3 weeks.
FOREHEAD LIFT:
more complete and aggressive procedure than the previous one, the
result being lifting of the brow and of the forehead and permanent
reduction of frown lines. It can be performed by means of endoscopic or
traditional approach.
Complications: infection, haematoma, asymmetry
How long does surgery take?: 1 hour
Anaesthesia: sedation or general
Hospitalization: day hospital, if associated to other procedures: 24 hours
Post-op: antibiotic therapy for 7 days, compressive bandage on the forehead for 3 days
Time off work 4 days and off sports 2 weeks, ice pack for 24 hours
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