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Cosmetic Surgery · Ann Arbor, Michigan

Brow Lift (Forehead Lift) in Ann Arbor

Surgery that raises a descended brow to its natural position, opening the upper eye area and softening the tired or stern look that heavy brows create. Compare Ann Arbor clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Ann Arbor

$4,000–$9,000

per procedure · USD

A general range for Ann Arbor, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Brow Lift surgeons in Ann Arbor

Plastic surgeons in Ann Arbor who list brow lift among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.

Tiffany Ballard MD in Ann Arbor

Tiffany Ballard MD

Ann Arbor

5.0 (183) · Google

Financing available

Tiffany Ballard MD is a plastic surgery practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan, rated 5 stars across 183 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery: Pramit Malhotra MD in Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery: Pramit Malhotra MD

Ann Arbor

4.9 (234) · Google

Financing available

Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery: Pramit Malhotra MD is a plastic surgery practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 234 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Daniel Sherick, MD, FACS in Ann Arbor

Dr. Daniel Sherick, MD, FACS

Ann Arbor

4.9 (66) · Google

Dr. Daniel Sherick, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 66 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.

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Shoshana Ambani Plastic Surgery in Ann Arbor

Shoshana Ambani Plastic Surgery

Ann Arbor

4.9 (48) · Google

Financing available

Shoshana Ambani Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 48 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Richard Beil, MD, FACS in Ann Arbor

Richard Beil, MD, FACS

Ann Arbor

4.8 (36) · Google

Richard Beil, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan, rated 4.8 stars across 36 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.

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Star Plastic Surgery in Ann Arbor

Star Plastic Surgery

Ann Arbor

4.3 (315) · Google

Financing available

Star Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan, rated 4.3 stars across 315 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Brow Lift providers to Ann Arbor

No Ann Arbor clinics list Brow Lift yet. These are the closest cities where providers are available now.

About Brow Lift

Surgery that raises a descended brow to its natural position, opening the upper eye area and softening the tired or stern look that heavy brows create.

Sessions

One procedure, results typically hold 10 years or more

Downtime

7 to 10 days of swelling and bruising around the forehead and eyes, most people back at work in about a week

Good candidate

People whose brows sit low or press onto the upper eyelids, who raise their eyebrows constantly to see or look alert, or whose resting expression reads as tired or angry

  • Lifts the brow itself rather than trimming eyelid skin, treating the actual cause of many hooded eyes
  • Opens the upper eye area and relieves the habit of holding the forehead raised
  • Softens a heavy, stern, or tired resting expression
  • Frequently combined with eyelid surgery for a balanced upper-face result
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At a glance

Brow Lift in Ann Arbor: the numbers

6 plastic surgery practices in the Ann Arbor area list brow lift. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.

  • Together the 6 with Google reviews hold 882 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 3 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Ann Arbor (3), Ypsilanti (2), Novi (1).
  • 1 of 6 list Saturday hours on Google.
From their own websites

What Ann Arbor brow lift practices state about themselves

What 5 Ann Arbor practices that list brow lift say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.

  • 4 of 5 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Otolaryngology (1)
  • 1 of 5 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 2 of 5 mention financing
  • 4 of 5 show before-and-after photos on their site

Techniques named for brow lift: Endoscopic brow lift, Coronal brow lift.

In their words

Dr. Daniel Sherick, MD, FACSA brow lift (or forehead lift) is performed on an outpatient basis under sedation with local anesthesia.
Richard Beil, MD, FACSA brow lift (or forehead lift) is performed on an outpatient basis under sedation with local anesthesia.
Shoshana Ambani Plastic SurgeryA brow lift repositions the brow and forehead, while an upper blepharoplasty removes excess skin from the upper eyelid itself.
Star Plastic SurgeryEyelid surgery is often performed alongside a brow lift , facelift , or laser skin resurfacing for more comprehensive rejuvenation.
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Dr. Daniel Sherick, MD, FACSEndoscopic brow lift: Several short incisions are placed in the hairline.
Richard Beil, MD, FACSEndoscopic brow lift: Several short incisions are placed in the hairline.
Star Plastic SurgeryA brow lift is typically performed under general anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation, depending on the technique and patient preference.
FAQ

Brow Lift in Ann Arbor: common questions

How much does Brow Lift cost in Ann Arbor?

Brow Lift generally runs $4,000–$9,000 per procedure, and each Ann Arbor clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Ann Arbor clinics for a personalized quote.

When will I see results from Brow Lift?

Initial results in 2–4 weeks, with full results developing over 3 months as collagen builds. Ann Arbor providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

Can I wear makeup after Brow Lift?

Most patients wait 24 hours before applying makeup to avoid irritation on freshly-treated skin.

How much does a brow lift cost?

Nationally, $4,000 to $9,000 including surgeon, anesthesia, and facility. Endoscopic lifts through small incisions in the hairline occupy most of that range. A limited temporal lift addressing only the outer brow runs lower. Combining a brow lift with eyelid surgery is common and costs less than staging the two operations separately.

Do I need a brow lift or eyelid surgery?

This is the central question of the upper face, and plenty of people get the wrong operation. If the fold hanging over your eye is excess lid skin while the brow sits at its normal height, blepharoplasty is the answer. If the brow itself has descended and is pushing the lid down, removing lid skin leaves the heaviness and can pull the brow lower. The mirror test helps, and a surgeon who evaluates both routinely gives the honest answer. Many patients benefit from both together.

Will a brow lift make me look surprised?

The startled look comes from overcorrection, lifting the brow past its natural position, and it was a hazard of older techniques that pulled hard on the forehead. Modern endoscopic lifts reposition the brow to where it sat in your thirties and secure it there. Reviewing a surgeon's results specifically for natural brow position is the practical safeguard.

How does a surgical brow lift compare to Botox or a thread lift?

A Botox brow lift relaxes the muscles that pull the brow down, buying a couple of millimeters for three to four months, and it is a reasonable preview or maintenance tool. Threads lift modestly and fade within a year or so. Surgery repositions the brow by a genuine amount and holds for a decade or more. The non-surgical options serve early or mild descent, and they cannot substitute for surgery once the brow truly sits low.

Where are the incisions?

Endoscopic lifts use three to five incisions under an inch long, hidden behind the hairline, through which the surgeon releases and repositions the brow with a camera. Temporal lifts use small incisions at the temples. Older coronal techniques ran an incision across the top of the head and are now uncommon. Hairline position matters to the plan, so mention any concern about a high forehead in consultation.

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