J Ophthalmic Vis Res 2020 Apr-Jun;15(2):218-235. Epub 2020 Apr 6.
Eye and Skull Base Research Centers, The Five Senses Institute, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Aesthetic Plast Surg 2022 Jul 14. Epub 2022 Jul 14.
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Konkuk University School of Medicine, 120-1 Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, 05030, Korea.
Background: Eyebrows define one's facial appearance; brow ptosis, which can occur with aging, can convey a negative expression. Various methods have been used to correct eyebrow position and shape. We endeavored to repair brow ptosis and glabellar wrinkles and present the outcome. Read More
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2022 Aug 23;55(4):797-808. Epub 2022 Jun 23.
Advanced Plastic Surgery, 2440 M Street Northwest, Suite 507, Washington, DC 20037, USA.
If the eyes are considered by some as the windows to the soul, the eyebrows can then be the frames that adorn them and can help accentuate a person's facial features. They are a staple of attractiveness, conveying emotion and projecting personality traits. Therefore, the utmost attention and intimate understanding of their role is required when modifying them to achieve an esthetically pleasing result. Read More
Facial Plast Surg 2022 Jun 23. Epub 2022 Jun 23.
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, United States.
Brow ptosis is an abnormal descent of the eyebrow resulting in a displeased appearance and/or functional deficit. While most cases of brow ptosis do not result in a functional impairment, functional brow surgery is generally reserved for individuals with severe brow asymmetry or visual field deficit related to excess soft tissue pushing downwards on the eyelid. A combination of both intrinsic and extrinsic anatomic factors contributes to an unfavorable brow shape, contour, and position. Read More
Clin Plast Surg 2022 07 13;49(3):ix-x. Epub 2022 May 13.
Section of Cosmetic Surgery, Department of Plastic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Desk A 60, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. Electronic address:
Clin Plast Surg 2022 Jul;49(3):415-420
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.
As the approach to the upper face has evolved in recent years, so has the focus of aesthetic brow procedures. Brow position was the primary focus early in the late twentieth century, with the coronal brow lift the primary means of surgical correction. In more recent years, improving or maintaining brow shape has taken on greater importance and has increasingly been addressed by contemporary techniques. Read More