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Brow Lift (Forehead Lift) in Detroit

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 Detroit clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Detroit

$4,000–$9,000

per procedure · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Brow Lift surgeons in Detroit

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

Dr. Faisal Al-Mufarrej in Detroit

Dr. Faisal Al-Mufarrej

Detroit

5.0 (253) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Faisal Al-Mufarrej is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 5 stars across 253 Google reviews, performing 23 tracked procedures.

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Andrew Compton MD in Detroit

Andrew Compton MD

Detroit

4.9 (131) · Google

Andrew Compton MD is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 131 Google reviews, performing 14 tracked procedures.

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Cosmetic Surgeons of Michigan, PC in Detroit

Cosmetic Surgeons of Michigan, PC

Detroit

5.0 (90) · Google

Financing available

Cosmetic Surgeons of Michigan, PC is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 5 stars across 90 Google reviews, performing 14 tracked procedures.

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Birmingham Cosmetic Surgery | Dr. Rifai in Detroit

Birmingham Cosmetic Surgery | Dr. Rifai

Detroit

4.7 (182) · Google

Financing available

Birmingham Cosmetic Surgery | Dr. Rifai is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 4.7 stars across 182 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Your Girlfriend The Plastic Surgeon in Detroit

Your Girlfriend The Plastic Surgeon

Detroit

4.9 (92) · Google

Financing available

Your Girlfriend The Plastic Surgeon is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 92 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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John M. Trupiano, MD, FACS in Detroit

John M. Trupiano, MD, FACS

Detroit

4.7 (154) · Google

Financing available

John M. Trupiano, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 4.7 stars across 154 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Brow Lift providers to Detroit

No Detroit 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 Detroit: the numbers

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

  • Together the 12 with Google reviews hold 2,077 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 8 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Troy (6), Bingham Farms (1), Bloomfield Hills (1), Farmington Hills (1), Southfield (1) and 2 other areas.
  • 1 of 12 list Saturday hours on Google.
From their own websites

What Detroit brow lift practices state about themselves

What 12 Detroit 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 12 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (2), American Board of Surgery (1), American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (1), American Board of Otolaryngology (1)
  • 2 of 12 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 2 of 12 state an accredited surgical facility
  • 1 of 12 mention virtual consultations
  • 4 of 12 mention financing, naming CareCredit (2)
  • Languages practices say they speak: Arabic (1), Mandarin (1)
  • 6 of 12 show before-and-after photos on their site

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

In their words

Dr. Faisal Al-MufarrejWith most modern brow lift techniques, our Sterling Heights patients are on their feet in a few days and able to return to work within one to two weeks.
Zuliani Facial Aesthetics: Dr. Giancarlo F. Zuliani, MDEyelid surgery can be performed to correct aging of the upper eyelids, under-eye area, or both. This popular facial plastic surgery procedure is often combined with complementary surgeries such as laser resurfacing, a facelift and neck lift , or brow lifting to complete the facial rejuvenation.
JOSEPH Advanced Oculofacial Plastic SurgeryUpper blepharoplasty can be performed on its own or can sometimes be combined with other procedures such as ptosis repair , brow/forehead lift , or lower blepharoplasty if needed for the ideal rejuvenation outcome.
Cosmetic Surgeons of Michigan, PCA brow lift can be performed under general anesthesia or IV sedation
Birmingham Cosmetic Surgery | Dr. RifaiAt Birmingham Cosmetic Surgery, Dr. Rifai offers forehead lifts as an outpatient surgery performed using IV sedation. This minimizes recovery time and risks involved in the procedure. On average, a forehead lift takes about one hour to complete.
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Dr. Faisal Al-MufarrejMany patients choose to combine the brow lift with other procedures like facelift or eyelid lift, and in these cases, recovery time may increase by a few days.
Zuliani Facial Aesthetics: Dr. Giancarlo F. Zuliani, MDIn many cases, Dr. Zuliani uses the minimally invasive approach known as an endoscopic brow lift. This procedure requires just 3-5 small incisions behind the hairline where small telescopes are placed to elevate the brow.
JOSEPH Advanced Oculofacial Plastic SurgeryCosmetic forehead and brow lifts are performed either as an endoscopic brow lift (minimally invasive incisions entirely hidden within the hair) or a trichophytic brow lift (anterior hairline incision meticulously hidden along the hairline).
Cosmetic Surgeons of Michigan, PCGenerally, each brow lift technique consists of small incisions within the hairline to reposition the brow line in a natural position on the face, tighten the underlying musculature, and remove excess skin and fat.
Birmingham Cosmetic Surgery | Dr. RifaiForehead lifts are completed by making small incisions at the hairline. This allows for minimal scarring that is well-concealed by the hair.
Dr. Anthony S. Youn, MDBrow lifts are great for a very specific purpose - lifting the brow so you look more alert, awake, and pleasant. But they don’t necessarily do anything else. They usually don’t remove forehead wrinkles or tighten the skin in any way that makes you look younger.
Youn Plastic SurgeryBrow lifts are great for a very specific purpose - lifting the brow so you look more alert, awake, and pleasant. But they don’t necessarily do anything else. They usually don’t remove forehead wrinkles or tighten the skin in any way that makes you look younger.
Andrew Compton MDThe Vertical Vector Facelift always includes a deep neck lift, and temporal browlift because of the way the tissues are moved.The Midforehead Direct Brow lift is a technique to lift the brows through an incision across the entire forehead in a horizontal crease in the middle of the forehead.
Your Girlfriend The Plastic SurgeonFor the endoscopic brow lift with Endotine placement, you will be limited on hair brushing and styling for the first three weeks after surgery.For an open brow lift, sensory changes of the scalp may occur which can sometimes be permanent.
John M. Trupiano, MD, FACSEndoscopic brow lift surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that offers the same tissue tightening as a traditional brow lift. While Dr. Trupiano can tighten the muscles and tissues of the brow during this procedure, he cannot remove excess skin.A traditional brow lift involves a longer incision on the forehead and the removal of excess skin. If you have more advanced signs of aging, a traditional approach may be the best option for you.
Detroit Plastic SurgeryDuring an endoscopic brow lift, an instrument with a tiny camera at the end (an endoscope) is used to view the entire procedure on a monitor.comfortably fall asleep under general anesthesia. A brow lift procedure takes about an hour and a half to complete.
FAQ

Brow Lift in Detroit: common questions

How much does Brow Lift cost in Detroit?

Brow Lift generally runs $4,000–$9,000 per procedure, and each Detroit 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 Detroit 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. Detroit 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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