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Cosmetic Surgery · Columbia, South Carolina

Brow Lift (Forehead Lift) in Columbia

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 Columbia clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Columbia

$4,000–$9,000

per procedure · USD

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

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Brow Lift surgeons in Columbia

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

Lefkowitz Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics in Columbia

Lefkowitz Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics

Columbia

4.8 (157) · Google

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Lefkowitz Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics is a plastic surgery practice in Columbia, South Carolina, rated 4.8 stars across 157 Google reviews, performing 12 tracked procedures.

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William McIver Leppard, MD in Columbia

William McIver Leppard, MD

Columbia

4.8 (56) · Google

William McIver Leppard, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Columbia, South Carolina, rated 4.8 stars across 56 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Carlin - Columbia, SC Plastic Surgery in Columbia

Dr. Carlin - Columbia, SC Plastic Surgery

Columbia

4.8 (48) · Google

Dr. Carlin - Columbia, SC Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Columbia, South Carolina, rated 4.8 stars across 48 Google reviews, performing 14 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Brow Lift providers to Columbia

No Columbia 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 Columbia: the numbers

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

  • Together the 4 with Google reviews hold 346 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 1 has 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Columbia (2), West Columbia (2).
From their own websites

What Columbia brow lift practices state about themselves

What 4 Columbia 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.

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

In their words

Lefkowitz Plastic Surgery and AestheticsFor certain patients, Browlift and Upper Lid Blepharoplasty may also be combined to optimize results.
William McIver Leppard, MDHairline Brow Lift – This procedure is performed though an incision placed at the front of the hairline. This lift is commonly used for patients that have very prominent foreheads and significant excess skin with deep wrinkles.
Dr. Carlin - Columbia, SC Plastic SurgeryBrow lift with Dr. C. Brett Carlin in West Columbia, SC - frown lines softened and the eyebrows lifted to a more rested position.
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Lefkowitz Plastic Surgery and AestheticsA browlift in Columbia, SC can help lift sagging eyebrows and reposition them to improve a tired hooded appearance.
William McIver Leppard, MDCoronal Brow Lift – This procedure is performed through an incision placed in the hear bearing portion of the scalp. The scar is camouflaged by the hair.
FAQ

Brow Lift in Columbia: common questions

How much does Brow Lift cost in Columbia?

Brow Lift generally runs $4,000–$9,000 per procedure, and each Columbia 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 Columbia clinics for a personalized quote.

How often should I get Brow Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Columbia providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.

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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