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Brow Lift (Forehead Lift) in Grand Rapids

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 Grand Rapids clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Grand Rapids

$4,000–$9,000

per procedure · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Brow Lift surgeons in Grand Rapids

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

Elite Plastic Surgery in Grand Rapids

Elite Plastic Surgery

Grand Rapids

4.9 (816) · Google

Financing available

Elite Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 816 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Shannon D. Armstrong, MD in Grand Rapids

Dr. Shannon D. Armstrong, MD

Grand Rapids

5.0 (368) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Shannon D. Armstrong, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rated 5 stars across 368 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Dr. William T. Cullen, MD in Grand Rapids

Dr. William T. Cullen, MD

Grand Rapids

5.0 (265) · Google

Financing available

Dr. William T. Cullen, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rated 5 stars across 265 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Matthew Martin, MD

Grand Rapids

4.9 (275) · Google

Financing available

Matthew Martin, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 275 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Matthew Fahrenkopf, MD

Grand Rapids

4.9 (273) · Google

Financing available

Matthew Fahrenkopf, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 273 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Partners in Plastic Surgery of West Michigan in Grand Rapids

Partners in Plastic Surgery of West Michigan

Grand Rapids

4.9 (137) · Google

Partners in Plastic Surgery of West Michigan is a plastic surgery practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 137 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Advanced Plastic Surgery in Grand Rapids

Advanced Plastic Surgery

Grand Rapids

4.8 (161) · Google

Advanced Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rated 4.8 stars across 161 Google reviews, performing 22 tracked procedures.

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VAGOTIS Cosmetic Surgery + Skin Center in Grand Rapids

VAGOTIS Cosmetic Surgery + Skin Center

Grand Rapids

4.7 (202) · Google

Financing available

VAGOTIS Cosmetic Surgery + Skin Center is a plastic surgery practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rated 4.7 stars across 202 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Brow Lift providers to Grand Rapids

No Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids: the numbers

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

  • Together the 11 with Google reviews hold 2,662 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 8 have 100 or more.
From their own websites

What Grand Rapids brow lift practices state about themselves

What 7 Grand Rapids 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.

  • 3 of 7 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • 3 of 7 show before-and-after photos on their site

In their words

Elite Plastic SurgeryThere will be swelling and bruising after your brow lift, and this can migrate down into your cheeks and around your eyes. While unpleasant, this should run its course in a week to 10 days.
Dr. Shannon D. Armstrong, MDThere will be swelling and bruising after your brow lift, and this can migrate down into your cheeks and around your eyes. While unpleasant, this should run its course in a week to 10 days.
Dr. William T. Cullen, MDThere will be swelling and bruising after your brow lift, and this can migrate down into your cheeks and around your eyes. While unpleasant, this should run its course in a week to 10 days.
Matthew Martin, MDThere will be swelling and bruising after your brow lift, and this can migrate down into your cheeks and around your eyes. While unpleasant, this should run its course in a week to 10 days.
Partners in Plastic Surgery of West MichiganWhen the outer portion of the brow is the primary concern, a temporal brow lift may be appropriate. Small incisions in the temple area allow focused elevation of the lateral brow
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Elite Plastic SurgeryTraditional brow lifts involve more numbness and discomfort along the incision. Initial numbness will be replaced by itching that can last up to six months.
Dr. Shannon D. Armstrong, MDTraditional brow lifts involve more numbness and discomfort along the incision. Initial numbness will be replaced by itching that can last up to six months.
Dr. William T. Cullen, MDTraditional brow lifts involve more numbness and discomfort along the incision. Initial numbness will be replaced by itching that can last up to six months.
Matthew Martin, MDTraditional brow lifts involve more numbness and discomfort along the incision. Initial numbness will be replaced by itching that can last up to six months.
Partners in Plastic Surgery of West MichiganMost brow lift procedures take approximately one to two hours, depending on the technique selected and whether other procedures are performed at the same time.
Advanced Plastic SurgeryA Brow Lift is also appropriate for the treatment of certain inherited traits, for example – younger adults who have a low brow or deep frown lines due to stress or overactivity of muscles.On the day of your Brow Lift, you will be administered anesthesia in the form of general anesthesia or intravenous sedation.
VAGOTIS Cosmetic Surgery + Skin CenterIf you’re noticing sagging, heavy eyebrows, deep forehead lines, or frown lines that make you look more tired or serious than you feel, a brow lift might be the solution.
FAQ

Brow Lift in Grand Rapids: common questions

How much does Brow Lift cost in Grand Rapids?

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

How often should I get Brow Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Grand Rapids 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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