I have really prominent forehead bossing which has been causing me more and more distress with age as I have been bullied for it and I'm anxious to go out because of this problem. Which surgery will be best to reduce this and will I ever be able to have a normal forehead? I appreciate any help, Thanks.
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Hi there! Thanks for the great question and your photo. Yes, you can have hairline lowering surgery with a small widow's peak like I see in the photo. The key thing for hairline lowering (a.k.a. forehead reduction) is that most of the need for hair coverage should be in the central forehead...
The presence of traction alopecia can cause frontal hair loss. If, as a result of the traction alopecia your forehead is larger than normal, you need to be evaluated for the correct surgical procedure to address this problem,. Forehead advancement surgery may not be appropriate, but hair...
If you are over 25 and have an asymmetrical hairline, a hair transplant is the best way to balance it as it is easy to do this with transplants. Do you have other areas where the hair is thinning such as the crown of your head
