Generally, this procedure is performed on an out-patient basis and results are noticeable immediately. However, after surgery it is common to be swollen for the first few weeks. Results will increase over time, usually within a 6 month period. Scars will also fade over time.

Serious risks and complications are rare with this procedure, however, any surgery involves some level of risk. Some patients suffer adverse reactions to anesthesia, or injury to facial tissue.

he best candidates are those who have deep horizontal wrinkles in their forehead or between the eyes, or sagging eyebrows. Wrinkles in the forehead and droopy eyebrows tend to make people look older, sad, and tired, and this procedure helps patients to look as young as they feel!