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I'm unhappy with deep set of eyes. Brow Bone Reduction? (photo)

mohenjodaroMay 22, 2013
I am considering having a brow bone reduction, however I am concerned it will feminize my face resulting poorly. I am unhappy with my deep set eyes which is worsened by my heavy brow bone structure. Will having a brow bone reduction help this issue? Also, is there any online resource I can see something as to what it would look like? Thank you.

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