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Is It Possible To Remove The Superficial Temporal Artery? (photo)

asked 4 months ago by Jason1
Latest answer by Kimberly Lee, MD
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Tags: artery, options, removal, superficial

I would like to know the best proceedure to remove the superficial temporal artery. I suffer from two protruding arteris that bulge out of my temples up through my forehead. I would prefer surgery (a permanent removal solution) rather than trying to cover it up. I can not cover it up as I have a receeding hair line and cut my hair extremely close to my scalp. The picture is very similar to my condition

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Superficial Temporal Artery

The superficial temporal artery can be surgically removed. However, there are other options that you may want to consider that are less invasive. Please consult with a board certified specialist who can assist you in achieving the results you desire.

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