I was wondering why do I have this excess red skin or bone structure (which may create a shadow) that makes it seem like I have a unibrow and also like I have no control over my eyebrow/facial muscles and they just droop. Looks like Frankenstein. Pic is attached; my glabella area looks like a stick-figure bird (can you see it?). It's also bad when I smile so taking pictures is hard. Why and what can be done? A build up of nose bone?
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This is most likely from swelling and is very common. Sometime it can take 6 weeks or more for the swelling to resolve. I have never seen it not get better.
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Your appear to have a long face and you have identified many characteristics of this condition. Orthognathic surgery with impaction osteotomy with model surgery is best. I think fillers with HA or fat or implant would make your face look very stylized and unnatural.
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