My father has a quite large forehead too, but neither him nor both of my grandpas suffer of balding. I've experienced a mild hair loss 5 years ago, now I'm stable (treating with Minoxidil 2%). Would you recommend me a forehead reduction or a hair transplant in the bald areas? I'd like to cover my forehead till the red line. Are my expectations unrealistic? Please don't hesitate to ask me more details!
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Answer: If you are considering surgery it would be best to discuss your options with a doctor.
You did not mention your gender however if you have a big, bossing forehead you may easily change its appearance. Hairline lowering by a hair transplant can change a masculine upper face into a more feminine one.As for the flat back of the head, you may want to see a plastic surgeon.
A hair transplant can help lower your hairline and round out the hairline but to understand how it may actually look or to understand realistic expectations, you need to see a doctor in person and have this conversation.A hair transplant can give you a natural and soft hairline as well as...
Hi Simonea,The shape of your skull is causing you distress. You'd need a CT scan (xray) done and sent to me. Then we can determine what to do. The two best options will be to (1) adjust the bone if it is thick enough or (2) fill in the hollow spots on the side to make everything smooth if th...