I am very unhappy with overall appearance of my face and am considering either a nose refinement or brow lift. Which would you recommend as priority? I have tried injectables and am never entirely satisfied with result. My face just seems out of proportion and too masculine: I have a prominent jaw and very small eyes set on a large face.
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September 8, 2018
Answer: You may not be a good candidate for either rhinoplasty or brow lift surgery.
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