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Brow Lift (Forehead Lift) in Columbus

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 Columbus clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Columbus

$4,000–$9,000

per procedure · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Brow Lift surgeons in Columbus

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

Columbus Facial Plastics in Columbus

Columbus Facial Plastics

Columbus

4.9 (275) · Google

Columbus Facial Plastics is a plastic surgery practice in Columbus, Ohio, rated 4.9 stars across 275 Google reviews, performing 10 tracked procedures.

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Columbus Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery - Gahanna in Columbus

Columbus Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery - Gahanna

Columbus

4.9 (256) · Google

Financing available

Columbus Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery - Gahanna is a plastic surgery practice in Columbus, Ohio, rated 4.9 stars across 256 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Sumit Bapna, MD in Columbus

Dr. Sumit Bapna, MD

Columbus

5.0 (174) · Google

Dr. Sumit Bapna, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Columbus, Ohio, rated 5 stars across 174 Google reviews, performing 12 tracked procedures.

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pēkomd: Daniel Straka, MD in Columbus

pēkomd: Daniel Straka, MD

Columbus

4.9 (209) · Google

Financing available

pēkomd: Daniel Straka, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Columbus, Ohio, rated 4.9 stars across 209 Google reviews, performing 25 tracked procedures.

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Dorner Plastic Surgery: Brian K. Dorner, MD in Columbus

Dorner Plastic Surgery: Brian K. Dorner, MD

Columbus

4.7 (235) · Google

Financing available

Dorner Plastic Surgery: Brian K. Dorner, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Columbus, Ohio, rated 4.7 stars across 235 Google reviews, performing 11 tracked procedures.

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Columbus Institute in Columbus

Columbus Institute

Columbus

4.7 (154) · Google

Financing available

Columbus Institute is a plastic surgery practice in Columbus, Ohio, rated 4.7 stars across 154 Google reviews, performing 23 tracked procedures.

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Columbus Cosmetic: Robert Houser, D.O. in Columbus

Columbus Cosmetic: Robert Houser, D.O.

Columbus

4.7 (127) · Google

Financing available

Columbus Cosmetic: Robert Houser, D.O. is a plastic surgery practice in Columbus, Ohio, rated 4.7 stars across 127 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Brow Lift providers to Columbus

No Columbus 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 Columbus: the numbers

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

  • Together the 13 with Google reviews hold 1,833 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 9 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Columbus (6), Dublin (2), Gahanna (2), Westerville (2), Worthington (1).
From their own websites

What Columbus brow lift practices state about themselves

What 13 Columbus 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.

  • 6 of 13 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (1), American Board of Otolaryngology (1), American Board of Surgery (1)
  • 1 of 13 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 2 of 13 state a free consultation
  • 3 of 13 mention financing
  • 3 of 13 show before-and-after photos on their site

Techniques named for brow lift: endoscopic brow lift, endoscopic brow lifts.

In their words

Columbus Facial PlasticsThe endoscopic brow lift was developed to reduce incision length and downtime. The procedure involves 3-5 small incisions within the hairline.
Dr. Sumit Bapna, MDEyelid surgery, combined with other facial procedures like facelifts forehead lifts , or rhinoplasty for comprehensive facial rejuvenation.
Central Ohio Plastic SurgeryOur patients often choose to combine their facelift with other facial procedures such as brow lift and eyelid surgery , Fraxel repair and Tripollar™ Apollo® and liposuction of the chin or KYBELLA ® injections.
Dr. Robert HouserBrow lift procedures use a variety of incisions depending on patient needs, including endoscopic (incisions at the hairline), direct (incisions over the eyebrow), hairline (incisions across the hairline), temporal (incisions in the temples), and coronal (incisions across the top of the forehead).
Ohio Plastic Surgery SpecialistsDuring your brow lift surgery, which usually lasts about one to two hours, our surgeons utilize the latest techniques, such as endoscopic or coronal approaches, to achieve the best outcome with minimal scarring.
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Columbus Facial PlasticsAn endoscopic brow lift is performed under IV sedation or general anesthesia in a surgery center.
Dr. Sumit Bapna, MDThe ideal candidate for a brow lift is physically healthy, a non-smoker, and seeking to correct a heavy or tired appearance in the upper face.
Central Ohio Plastic SurgeryIf you are unhappy about signs of aging in the mid-face and/or lower face, as well as the brow area, Dr. Lichten may recommend combining your brow lift with a facelift
Dr. Robert HouserRather than making your forehead stiff, brow lift surgery gives patients natural-looking results that still allow them to make facial expressions.
Ohio Plastic Surgery SpecialistsThe results of a brow lift can last between five to 10 years, depending on your skin type and care routine.
Dr. Courtney Kauh, MD | Columbus Eyelid Plastic Surgeon | Revive Eye and FaceA brow lift, also known as a forehead lift, is a cosmetic procedure that can address common issues associated with aging in the forehead area, such as wrinkles and sagging brows.A brow lift usually takes about 1-2 hours, but it can be longer if you have combined it with other procedures.
Columbus Cosmetic: Robert Houser, D.O.Brow lift surgery elevates the outer eyebrow to restore a youthful slope and lift skin off the outer upper lid.Rather than making your forehead stiff, brow lift surgery gives patients natural-looking results that still allow them to make facial expressions.
Columbus Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery - GahannaThe results of your brow lift will be evident immediately, and you’ll see a more youthful and alert face in the mirror right away.
pēkomd: Daniel Straka, MDWhile many people consider a brow lift in their 40s and 50s, there's no strict age limit
Dr. Tyler Angelos, MD | Columbus Aesthetic & Plastic SurgeryThe results of your brow lift will be evident immediately, and you’ll see a more youthful and alert face in the mirror right away.
FAQ

Brow Lift in Columbus: common questions

How much does Brow Lift cost in Columbus?

Brow Lift generally runs $4,000–$9,000 per procedure, and each Columbus 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 Columbus 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. Columbus providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How often should I get Brow Lift?

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

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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