Forehead Reduction

Forehead Reduction Operation

Facial beauty is revealed by a combination of balanced and proportional features. The forehead area is also one of the important elements that ensure this balance. Having a broad forehead can affect the overall appearance of the face and make the person appear older or more masculine than they are. Fortunately, with the operation to reduce the forehead, this problem can be eliminated and it is possible to achieve a more proportional, aesthetic face.

What is Forehead Reduction Operation?

The forehead reduction operation is a surgical procedure aimed at reducing the height of the forehead area by pulling down the hairline. This procedure is preferred by people who usually complain of a wide forehead, want a more feminine look on the face, or experience hairline regression.

Who is a Suitable Candidate for Forehead Reduction Surgery?

• Those who have a wide forehead
• Those who want a more proportional look in their facial contours
• Those who experience hairline regression
• Those who want to reduce wrinkles in the forehead area
• Those who want to have a forehead reduction in combination with facelift surgery

How is Forehead Reduction Operation Done?

The forehead reduction operation is an operation performed under general anesthesia. The surgical technique may vary according to the needs of the patient and the structure of the forehead. Usually an incision is made in the hairy skin and excess skin tissue is removed. The hairy skin is pulled down, repositioning the hairline and closing the incision.

Recovery Process After Operation:

• A few days after the operation, there may be slight pain and swelling.
• You can use pain relievers recommended by your doctor.
• It is important to regularly apply dressings to the incision site.
• Stitches are usually removed within 7-10 days.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on washing and styling your hair during the recovery process.
• Avoid exposure to sunlight and wear a hat.

Advantages of Forehead Reduction Operation:

• It provides a more proportional and aesthetic appearance of the face.
• Eliminates the lack of self-confidence caused by a wide forehead.
• It makes the hairline look younger and more natural.
• Reduces wrinkles in the forehead area.
• Delivers lasting results.

Forehead Reduction Operation Risks:

As with any surgical procedure, there are some risks involved in forehead reduction surgery. These include complications such as infection, bleeding, loss of sensation, hair loss and scarring. But with operations performed by an experienced surgeon, these risks are minimal.

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