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Face & Brow Lifts: Understand the Differences

Beauty woman in a white shirt with long and shiny wavy hair Are you considering a facial procedure but unsure if you should get a facelift or a brow lift? The decision can be overwhelming, especially with all the buzzwords and technical terms swirling around. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Let’s break down the differences between these two popular plastic surgery procedures so that you can decide which one is right for you.

Facelifts vs. Brow Lifts

First, let’s differentiate between a facelift and a brow lift. A facelift addresses excess fat and skin in the cheeks, jawline, and neck area that contribute to sagging, wrinkles, and age-related volume loss in the face. It also helps to create smoother contours in these areas by tightening underlying tissue and providing overall facial rejuvenation. This procedure is often recommended if your main concern is sagging skin around your lower face and neck.

A brow lift, on the other hand, is specifically designed to address sagging forehead skin, frown lines (wrinkles between your eyebrows), drooping eyebrows, and horizontal lines on your forehead that result from aging or sun damage. This procedure works by lifting the forehead muscles (weakened over time) for a more youthful appearance. Sagging or wrinkled foreheads are usually the main concern for this procedure.

Choosing Your Procedure

Several factors come into play when deciding which procedure is right for you—including age, lifestyle habits (such as smoking), overall health status, desired results from surgery, medical history, budget limitations (as these procedures do cost money), etc. An experienced plastic surgeon can provide personalized advice based on your specific needs and goals-and explain any potential risks of either procedure before surgery.

Should I Get A Facelift or Brow Lift?

Ultimately when it comes to choosing between a facelift and a brow lift, it comes down to understanding what each procedure can do for you individually—and talking to an experienced plastic surgeon who can help guide you in making the best decision for your unique situation. With their help (and some research), you can eventually decide which facial plastic surgery option best suits your need.

Reach Out For Expert Care

Our team provides preoperative treatment, surgery, and postoperative care for patients seeking a facelift or brow lift in Salt Lake City & Park City. We invite you to learn more about your options by calling us today at 435.655.6612 or 801.274.9500 to discuss your concerns and schedule a consultation.

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