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Procedures for facial asymmetry? (Photo)

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Thriving93729Nov 6, 2023

A congenital osseous torticollis ( atlanto-occipital fusion) has caused my face to be asymmetric and i'd like to know the possible procedures i could undertake to reduce such asymmetry and to prevent it from coming back

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