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Final suture
ROOF
Orbicularis
oculi muscle
Periosteum
Figure 7. Artistic image of the final aspect of the suture. All the anatomical structures remain easily identifiable. ROOF: retro-orbicularis fat
Figure 8. Picture of the final aspect of the suture with the eyelid returned to its anatomical position. The evidence of lift is clear and
identified with a black arrow on the picture
Table 1. Demographic and complications information for all patients
Characteristics Data
Number of patients 179
Age range (years) 28-63
Age average with SD (years) 42.2 ± 8.28
Gender Female: 170 (95%),
male: 9 (5%)
Postoperationpain (transient) 5 (2.79%)
Seroma 0 (%)
Hematoma 0 (0%)
Infections 0 (0%)
Wound dehiscence 0 (0%)
The desired characteristics of the eyebrows are influenced by several factors including age, gender, culture,
ethnic origin and even fashion trends. However, the eyebrow’s change of position with ageing is common
