24 cisgender female, I have been born with a male skull, or at least a male forehead! it’s very sharp/angled/slanted and not vertical and round like a female forehead. what would be my options to get it fixed and more feminine? also, is this something only seen in transgender patients, or are there other cisgender females with this problem? wondering if this is something I should ask my doctor about, in case there is a problem, as I have only noticed this in MTF patients when researched.
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We do a lot of these procedures. The bone above can be set back, but not completely. That's a good way to reduce the prominence there. I recommend that more than any kind of implant. Also, some hair grafts are an option to reduce the amount of visible scalp.
Producing bossing of the forehead it’s pretty straightforward. The incision can be made in different places depending on each individual and was trying to be achieved. For example if someone had a large forehead then the hairline can be lowered by having a hairline incision. Typically a b...
This is right in my expertise. The cartilage graft may need to be adjusted at the time of forehead contouring, but, it depends upon the precise appearance. Typically I can address that to contour smoothly through the approach to the forehead, and we would not need to open your nose again...
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