How does Dr. Novis know when a patient needs a brow lift? One of the biggest clues is something patients don't even realize they're doing. If you're constantly lifting your eyebrows just to keep your eyes feeling open, those forehead lines may not be caused by aging alone. They're often the result of your forehead muscles working overtime to compensate for a brow that has gradually descended. During surgery, Dr. Novis evaluates your brow in its natural, relaxed position. If your brow is sitting lower than it should, a conservative temporal brow lift can restore it to where you're already trying to hold it. This creates a more refreshed appearance, reduces the need to constantly raise your brows, and allows for smoother, more natural results when combined with a deep plane facelift. The goal isn't to create an overarched or surprised look. It's simply to restore your natural brow position and achieve facial harmony. Dr. Novis is a double board certified facial plastic surgeon in No...