Hi The back of my head is flat and I have wanted to something about it for so long. I found that it’s possible to do a skull reshaping in USA by two ways, one way which am considering to do is putting bone cement under the skin of the back of the head and make it more rounder. The procedure sounds extreme and it doesn’t get done all over the world I would like to know if it’s safe and what I should be aware of. Since I am traveling a long way for this.
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January 31, 2023
Answer: Skeletal contouring
Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Yes, it is possible! Many unsatisfied hair transplant patients are coming after for Forehead Reduction surgery and they get the best result. The good quality hairline will be lowered according to your face proportions and transplanted hair will be removed. And it doesn't affect the scar, it`s...
A combination of shaving of bone prominences and addition of volume in hallow areas with fat or frosen cadaver bone grafts, would be an option. A consultion with a board certified plastic surgeon, with experience in craniofacial surgery, is recommended. Good luck.
I know the terminology with FH reduction vs hairline advancement is confusing; when I discuss forehead reduction it is more in the bony element where we reduce the brow ridge or a bone bump (exostosis) to make the forehead smooth or more feminine. We do this by contouring the bone and reducing...