Male Brow Lift and Blepharoplasty

Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2024 Aug;32(3):383-390. doi: 10.1016/j.fsc.2024.03.002. Epub 2024 May 1.

Abstract

After reading this article, one should better understand the anatomy of the forehead, brow, and eyelid complexes in the male patient. A thorough history and physical examination allows the facial plastic surgeon to properly select male patients in whom blepharoplasty and brow lift may be indicated. Specific surgical approaches to upper and lower blepharoplasty are discussed in detail. Surgical techniques and indications for each approach to brow lift in men, including direct, midforehead, coronal, pretrichial, endoscopic, temporal, and transblepharoplasty are explicitly outlined.

Keywords: Coronal brow lift; Direct brow lift; Endoscopic brow lift; Lower blepharoplasty; Male blepharoplasty; Male brow lift; Midforehead lift; Upper blepharoplasty.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Blepharoplasty* / methods
  • Eyebrows* / anatomy & histology
  • Eyelids / anatomy & histology
  • Eyelids / surgery
  • Forehead* / anatomy & histology
  • Forehead* / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Rejuvenation
  • Rhytidoplasty* / methods