Brow Lift Surgery in Seoul
Brow Lift Surgery is a surgical facial rejuvenation procedure designed to elevate drooping eyebrows, smooth forehead lines, and improve the overall appearance of the upper face. By lifting sagging brow tissue, this procedure helps restore a more alert, rested, and youthful expression while maintaining natural facial balance.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Rhee Se Whan, plastic surgeon · Updated October 2026
What is Brow Lift Surgery ?
Brow Lift Surgery focuses on repositioning the brow and forehead tissues that descend with aging. The procedure reduces heaviness over the eyes, softens deep forehead wrinkles, and corrects a tired or stern appearance caused by low or drooping brows.
How Brow Lift Surgery works
The technique selected depends on hairline position, degree of brow descent, and aesthetic goals.
Endoscopic brow lift
Hairline (pretrichial) brow lift
Coronal brow lift
Temporal (lateral) brow lift
Why patients choose Brow Lift Surgery
Elevation of drooping eyebrows
Reduction of forehead wrinkles and frown lines
More open and refreshed eye appearance
Improved balance of the upper face
Long-lasting surgical results
Is it right for you ?
- Have low or sagging eyebrows
- Appear tired, angry, or heavy-browed
- Have deep forehead or glabellar wrinkles
- Want long-term correction beyond injectables
- Are in generally good health
It may not be suitable for individuals with minimal brow descent.
Where it works
The surgical approach is customized based on facial anatomy and brow position.
real Grand patients ♡
Real patients, quietly transformed
Grand Plastic Surgery patients photographed before their lift and after recovery.
- Lifted, firmer contours
- Natural expression — never “done”
- Discreet, well-hidden incisions
Individual results vary. Photos are of Grand Plastic Surgery patients and are shared with consent.
Recovery After Brow Lift Surgery
Recovery typically includes: Recovery timelines depend on the surgical technique used.
Swelling and bruising during the first 1–2 weeks
Gradual improvement in brow position
Return to daily activities as healing progresses
Continued refinement of results over several months
Brow Lift Surgery results are generally long-lasting, often maintaining improvement for many years. While aging continues, brow position remains elevated compared to pre-surgery appearance.
How Brow Lift Surgery Works
The surgical process generally includes:
- Upper-face and brow assessment
- Selection of appropriate brow lift technique
- Discreet incisions along the hairline or scalp
- Elevation and repositioning of brow tissues
- Secure fixation and careful closure
Preparation & aftercare
Before treatment
- Tell your surgeon about every medication you take
- Stop aspirin and painkillers 7–10 days before surgery
- Stop smoking and drinking at least 3 days before
- Fast for 8 hours before surgery (no gum, candy or drinks)
- Postpone if you have a cold, fever or severe cough
- Bring a hat, sunglasses or scarf, and do not drive afterwards
After treatment
- Keeping the head elevated during early recovery
- Avoiding strenuous activities for several weeks
- Following incision and scalp-care instructions
- Protecting healing areas from sun exposure
Chief Director · Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Rhee Se Whan
Dr. Rhee has specialised in facial lifting since 2004 and trains plastic surgeons from around the world. He personally handles your consultation, surgery and follow-up.
- M.D. & Master’s, Hanyang University; Adjunct Professor of Plastic Surgery
- Plastic surgery training, Northwestern University Hospital, Chicago
- MIPS Academic Chair; invited lecturer, 2019 Healthy Life Forum (Russian MOH)
- Specialising in facial lifting at Grand Plastic Surgery since 2004
Brow Lift Surgery questions
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Can brow lift surgery be combined with other procedures?
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Why choose Grand Plastic Surgery for Brow Lift Surgery?
Find out if Brow Lift Surgery is right for you
Send 3 photos (front, 45°, side) on WhatsApp. Dr. Rhee’s team replies with a personalised plan and estimate — in English.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Rhee Se Whan · Last updated October 2026 · This page is for general information and does not replace an in-person medical consultation.
