Our Experience with Brow Ptosis Correction

Our Experience with Brow Ptosis Correction: A Comparison of 4 Techniques

1 The brow lift is an essential element in the rejuvenation of the aging face. As people age, brow ptosis occurs to varying degrees, changing the shape and position of the brows.1 Various techniques have been described for periorbital rejuvenation and correction of ptotic brow, including the coronal brow lift, the endoscopic brow lift, the anterior hairline forehead plasty, in the subgaleal, su...

Brow ptosis after temporal artery biopsy.

Our Experience with Frontal Region Correction

1 BackGROund Frontoplasty is an operation for the correction of frontal bone. The anterior wall of the frontal sinus is convex. Its prominence depends on the degree of pneumatization. Reduction of sinus volume is a nice solution for cases with excessive frontal prominence. It is very effective for changing the facial appearance. Originally, it was proposed for transgender transformation of male...

Brow Ptosis after Upper Blepharoplasty: Findings in 70 Patients

BACKGROUND Brow ptosis is a potential complication after upper eyelid blepharoplasty. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of upper blepharoplasty on eyebrow position. METHODS In this Between April 2011 and March 2013, eighty three patients (166 eyes with mean age of 49.7 years) underwent upper eyelid blepharoplasty. The patients were assessed using pre- and post-operatively...

The Dropped Brow Sign in Psychogenic Pseudo-Myasthenic Ptosis

In patients presenting with eyelid ptosis the clinician considers a differential diagnosis of 3rd nerve palsy, Horner’s syndrome, mitochondrial myopathy, oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy, levator dehiscence, myotonic dystrophy and myasthenia gravis. The presence of moment to moment fluctuation in severity of ptosis (fatigable ptosis) typically suggests a neuromuscular junction disorder of whi...