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Cosmetic Surgery · New York, New York

Brow Lift (Forehead Lift) in New York

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 New York clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in New York

$4,000–$9,000

per procedure · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Brow Lift surgeons in New York

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

Mansher Singh, MD, FACS in New York

Mansher Singh, MD, FACS

New York

5.0 (645) · Google

Mansher Singh, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in New York, New York, rated 5 stars across 645 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Dr. John Mesa, MD. in New York

Dr. John Mesa, MD.

New York

4.9 (530) · Google

Dr. John Mesa, MD. is a plastic surgery practice in New York, New York, rated 4.9 stars across 530 Google reviews, performing 13 tracked procedures.

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Dilip D. Madnani, MD, FACS in New York

Dilip D. Madnani, MD, FACS

New York

4.9 (452) · Google

Dilip D. Madnani, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in New York, New York, rated 4.9 stars across 452 Google reviews, performing 12 tracked procedures.

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Plastic Surgery of New York in New York

Plastic Surgery of New York

New York

4.9 (413) · Google

Plastic Surgery of New York is a plastic surgery practice in New York, New York, rated 4.9 stars across 413 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Philip Miller in New York

Dr. Philip Miller

New York

4.9 (347) · Google

Dr. Philip Miller is a plastic surgery practice in New York, New York, rated 4.9 stars across 347 Google reviews, performing 12 tracked procedures.

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Rowe Plastic Surgery in New York

Rowe Plastic Surgery

New York

4.8 (380) · Google

Rowe Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in New York, New York, rated 4.8 stars across 380 Google reviews, performing 22 tracked procedures.

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Kassir Plastic Surgery in New York

Kassir Plastic Surgery

New York

4.7 (724) · Google

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Kassir Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in New York, New York, rated 4.7 stars across 724 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Zuckerman Plastic Surgery in New York

Zuckerman Plastic Surgery

New York

4.9 (216) · Google

Financing available

Zuckerman Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in New York, New York, rated 4.9 stars across 216 Google reviews, performing 25 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Brow Lift providers to New York

No New York 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 New York: the numbers

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

  • Together the 22 with Google reviews hold 6,229 reviews at an average rating of 4.9; 22 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: New York (21), Great Neck (1).
  • 1 of 22 list Saturday hours on Google.
From their own websites

What New York brow lift practices state about themselves

What 21 New York 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.

  • 5 of 21 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Surgery (2)
  • 2 of 21 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 3 of 21 state an accredited surgical facility
  • 2 of 21 state a free consultation
  • 2 of 21 mention financing
  • 4 of 21 show before-and-after photos on their site

Techniques named for brow lift: Endoscopic brow lift.

In their words

Kassir Plastic SurgeryThe direct brow lift is a more traditional technique that involves making an incision along the upper border of the eyebrow.
Zuckerman Plastic SurgeryGood candidates for brow lift surgery are those who are affected by deep furrows in the forehead or between the brows or ptosis (sag) of the eyebrows themselves.
Darrick E. Antell, MD, FACSWhile blepharoplasty improves the appearance of the eyelids and your vision and can be combined with a brow lift for more complete upper-face rejuvenation
Millennial Plastic SurgeryEndoscopic brow lift. This minimally invasive procedure involves the use of a small camera called an endoscope and small incisions in the scalp to lift and reposition your eyebrows.
Aristocrat Plastic Surgery: Dr. Kevin Tehrani - NYCBrow lifts are usually done using local anesthesia and intravenous sedation may be used.
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Kassir Plastic SurgeryBrow lift surgery usually takes 1-2 hours to perform.
Zuckerman Plastic SurgeryMost brow lift patients are older than forty, but younger patients with sagging of the brow may also be good candidates.
Darrick E. Antell, MD, FACSIn a forehead lift, the muscles and tissues that cause the furrowing or drooping are altered to smooth the forehead, raise the eyebrows, and minimize frown lines.
Millennial Plastic SurgeryThe last thing you want from a brow lift is to be stuck with eyebrows that have been raised too high
Aristocrat Plastic Surgery: Dr. Kevin Tehrani - NYCIn most cases, it can be replaced by the endoscopic brow lift, which is less traumatic for the body.
Dr. Moustafa Mourad, MD FACS | MouradNYCMany patients benefit more from a brow lift combined with upper eyelid surgery than from blepharoplasty alone - the two are often planned together.
Rapaport Plastic Surgery and Liposuction: David P. Rapaport, MD, FACScomplications from brow lift incisions are frequent, even incisions from endoscopic or “minimal incision” brow lifts, with hair loss around the scar being a serious problem.
FAQ

Brow Lift in New York: common questions

How much does Brow Lift cost in New York?

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

How often should I get Brow Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most New York 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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