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Are there any surgeons offering Forehead Reduction surgeries in South Africa? (Photo)

Journey2happinessJul 25, 2016
I just wanted to find out of there are any surgeons offering Forehead Reduction surgeries in South Africa. I am a female with a high, M-shaped hairline.

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Dr. William Rassman, MD (retired)
Hair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in General Surgery
Answered on Jul 27, 2016
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Because of you age , gender and preferred hairstyle, you should likely not have any surgery at this time in your life. 

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We are based in Southern California and I am sure you can find many more surgeons in your area that can help you.

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I suspect that it has been there all along and you just noticed. See a maxillofacial surgeon as this bone can be shaved down

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