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How can I shorten my long and narrow, shapeless face?

I am very unhappy with my long face, which seems to have no shape, it is so narrow. I would like a feminine, soft face with pronounced cheekbones and to make it shorter. What surgeries would be the gold standard for shortening a long face?

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Dr. Kamol Pansritum, MD
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