Frown lines are the vertical “eleven” wrinkles that develop between the eyebrows from making repeated facial expressions. Whether caused by frowning, squinting, or concentrating, these glabellar wrinkles typically deepen due to overactive facial muscles and can be noticeable even when the face is at rest in severe cases. While frown lines can … Continue
If you’re bothered by an aging brow or deep frown lines, there are several facial rejuvenation options that can make your concerns less noticeable. With the popularity of BOTOX® Cosmetic injections, some patients inquire about a “BOTOX brow lift” to determine whether the minimally invasive treatment is able to replicate the results … Continue
Similar to myths that purport “breast exercises” as non-surgical alternatives to breast reduction, “brow lift exercises” are not an effective or recommended way to rejuvenate the forehead. Not only do facial exercises fail to lift an aging brow, but performing these actions can actually deepen (or form) wrinkles and creases. Many wrinkles … Continue
In general, a facelift addresses the lower-third of the face while a brow (forehead) lift treats the upper-third. Both procedures lift/reposition loose musculature, but a facelift also removes excess skin and fat deposits. Descended tissue in the upper face can cause drooping eyebrows and frown lines, sometimes creating the look of a … Continue
Committed to utilizing the most innovative, beneficial techniques available, Dr. Scott Miller offers brow lift surgery via an endoscope at his San Diego practice. Our surgeon has undergone extensive training in aesthetic facial rejuvenation and has even written a textbook chapter on the endoscopic brow lift. The procedure, he says, holds numerous … Continue
Whether you’re laughing, crying, or even sleeping, your forehead is constantly moving:expanding, contracting, stretching, and wrinkling. Almost every facial expression involves the forehead. All this activity can leave a lasting mark. The result is deep forehead wrinkling with horizontal and vertical frown lines. Also developing with time, gravity, and occasional heredity, are … Continue