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How to fix my flat face/temple?

Cheerful752732Jun 7, 2023
I notice that the right side of my face/head looks a little short or small compared to the other, my temple looks very flat, could an implant help, and if so, could my forehead bone be lengthened towards the implant to enlarge it?

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Answered on Jun 9, 2023
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