My right eyebrow is so tilted and angular due to a facial nerve on the right side of my forehead that keeps pulling the outer corner up especially every time I smile. That causes my face to be a very asymmetrical and gives me an unpleasant look every time I smile (mean eye) ---- I don't know if this has to do with my nerve\eyebrow problem, but the lower part of my nose is tilted right, and when I smile my mouth muscles find it easier to go towards right side than the left one. Semi-tilted smile.
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