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

Hi, there. Thanks for posting this question! As you mentioned, a prominent brow bone can contribute to a “Neanderthal” look. However, a forehead that slopes back may play a role, too. The goal of “forehead recontouring” is to bring the upper third of the face in harmony with the lower t...

  Forehead contouring revision can be done several ways but using the old scar may not be possible if it is too high. For more than 35 years I have used the Irregular Trichophytic Forehead Incision to contour the forehead and lower the hairline if too high.

Thank you for your question!  The procedure method varies depending on one's anatomy and facial dimensions.  Typically, I ask patients to get x-rays to assess the bone anatomy of the forehead.  This allows me to decide the severity of the bony prominence and how to reduce it to...

Any well-trained, board-certified (American Board of Plastic Surgery) plastic surgeon can do brow bone reduction using basic techniques. I do this in my AAAASF-accredited office surgical facility as an outpatient operation that takes about an hour. In contrast to other answers, I would use...

Hello, hope you are well. Thanks for posting your questions and photos. You appear to have a relatively high/posterior hairline and a modest brow ridge. These can be tackled at the same time as a combined procedure of brow ridge reduction (probably Type I), scalp advancement (hairline lowering),...