My brow ridge seems as pronounced as a man's. I want to appear less masculine by getting a brow ridge reduction, but I'm afraid that something may go wrong during the procedure. What can I do about this brow ridge? Should I consider a brow lift instead?
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Unfortunately theater few surgeons who know how to do this surgery and I do not know of any there. Choose wisely because over 35 years of doing this surgery I have seen far too many complications from inexperienced surgeons.
There are only a handful of surgeons in the country who do brow bone reduction on a routine basis. I do this procedure every week. The key is finding someone who will set back the brow bone with plates and screws and not just burr down the bone which can leave that area dangerously thin. This...
It is possible to shave some of the bone at the eyebrow. The access is an incision from ear to ear.Lateral x-ray is needed to see how thick the bone and the frontal sinusSamir Shureih MD.FACS