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If you have questions about face procedures
offered at Augusta Aesthetic
Surgery, including brow
lifts, please submit this form.
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| WHO IS A CANDIDATE? |
- If you have a sagging forehead or brows that hang too
low and too close to the eyes.
- If you have deep vertical furrows between the eyebrows
(frown lines).
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| INTENDED RESULT |
- A more youthful and rested appearance to the forehead
and upper eyelids.
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| PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION |
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RECUPERATION AND HEALING |
- The procedure is done on an outpatient basis under
general anesthesia.
- Several short incisions are placed in the hairline.
- The operation is done using an endoscope (a narrow hollow instrument
with a fiberoptic light source and camera, through which the procedure
is done with small special instruments.
- The forehead skin is lifted and repositioned. The muscles
that cause frown lines are weakened.
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- The patient goes home with their head wrapped in dressings,
which are usually removed on the first or second day after surgery.
- Initial discomfort is easily controlled with oral medication.
- Sutures or staples are removed in 10 days. Most swelling and
bruising are gone in 7-10 days.
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| OTHER OPTIONS |
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INSURANCE GUIDELINES |
Additional
procedures that may enhance the result are Lower and/or upper
eyelid lift, face lift,
and other facial procedures or implants.
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This
procedure is now considered cosmetic and therefore is not covered
by insurance. The patient is responsible for payment. |
| NOTE |
The
specific risks and the suitability of this procedure for a given
individual can be determined only at the time of consultation. All
surgical procedures have some degree of risk. Minor complications
that do not affect the outcome occur occasionally. Major complications
are unusual. |
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Gary Williamson, MD, FACS, PC
Augusta Aesthetic Surgery | 2258 Wrightsboro Road | Suite 180 | Augusta,
GA 30904
Phone: 706-737-8827
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