About Brow Bone Reduction

Complete overview and medical information

Procedure Overview

Medically Reviewed
Also called forehead contouring or cranioplasty, this surgery reshapes the frontal bone to reduce masculine brow prominence. Common in facial feminization surgery and for those seeking softer facial features.

Available Treatment Types

Standard

At-a-Glance Medical Facts

Essential information you need to know

Cost Range
₹0 - ₹0
Procedure Duration
1-3 hours
Recovery Time
1 week suture removal, 2-4 weeks normal activities, 3-6 months final results
Anesthesia
Local/General
Setting
Outpatient Clinic
Results Duration
None
Safety Level
FDA Approved
Age Range
18-65 years

High Success Rate

Over 95% patient satisfaction with natural-looking results

Minimal Downtime

Most patients return to normal activities within days

Certified Doctors

Performed only by board-certified specialists

How the Procedure Works

Step-by-step medical process and techniques

Medical Procedure Overview

Board-Certified Required
Under general anesthesia, incision made at hairline. Techniques include bone shaving, bone removal with reconstruction, or frontal sinus setback using titanium plates. Most complex cases require complete bone repositioning.

Step-by-Step Process

Comprehensive evaluation of your medical history, current health status, and aesthetic goals. Discussion of expected outcomes, potential risks, and post-procedure care.

Area preparation, anesthesia administration (if required), and final consent confirmation. All safety protocols are followed to ensure patient comfort and sterile conditions.

The actual Brow Bone Reduction procedure is performed using precise medical techniques. Duration typically ranges from 30 minutes to 3 hours depending on complexity and individual requirements.

Post-procedure monitoring, aftercare instructions, and follow-up scheduling. Comprehensive recovery guidelines and 24/7 support availability for any concerns.
Common Questions

The duration of the procedure varies depending on the complexity and specific technique used, but typically takes between 1-3 hours.

Most cosmetic procedures are not covered by insurance. However, if the procedure is performed for reconstructive or medical purposes, some insurance plans may provide coverage. We recommend consulting with your insurance provider and doctor to determine eligibility.

Preparation varies based on the specific procedure, but typically includes:
  • Medical evaluation and lab tests
  • Avoiding certain medications and supplements
  • Stopping smoking at least two weeks before the procedure
  • Arranging for someone to drive you home after the procedure
  • Following any specific instructions provided by your doctor

Ideal Candidates

Who is the best candidate for this procedure

Candidacy Assessment

Transgender women seeking facial feminization, individuals with naturally prominent brow bones, realistic expectations, good health, adequate bone thickness confirmed by CT scan.

A consultation with a qualified doctor is the best way to determine if you're a good candidate for Brow Bone Reduction.

Preparation Guidelines

Essential steps to prepare for your procedure

Before Your Brow Bone Reduction Procedure

Schedule a consultation with a board-certified doctor
Discuss your medical history and current medications
Follow pre-procedure instructions provided by your doctor
Arrange for someone to drive you home if sedation is used
Avoid alcohol and smoking before the procedure

Important Reminders

Schedule your consultation at least 1 week in advance
Choose a board-certified specialist
Prepare a list of questions for your doctor

Recovery & Aftercare

Complete guide to healing and post-procedure care

Recovery Timeline

None

Post-Procedure Care Instructions

Follow all post-procedure instructions from your doctor
Attend all scheduled follow-up appointments
Contact your doctor if you experience unusual symptoms
Protect treated areas from direct sunlight
Avoid strenuous activities as advised

Alternative Treatments

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Forehead Reduction

Reduces the size of the forehead by repositioning the hairline.

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Chemical Brow Lift

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brow Bone Reduction

Surgical forehead contouring procedure that reduces prominent brow bone ridge for smoother, more balanced facial appearance.

The cost of Brow Bone Reduction typically ranges from ₹0 to ₹0. The final price depends on your specific needs, location, and the clinic you choose.

Most patients recover from Brow Bone Reduction within 1 week suture removal, 2-4 weeks normal activities, 3-6 months final results. However, complete healing and final results may take longer.

Transgender women seeking facial feminization, individuals with naturally prominent brow bones, realistic expectations, good health, adequate bone thickness confirmed by CT scan.

Swelling and bruising, temporary numbness, permanent nerve damage (rare), frontal sinus complications, infection, asymmetry, unsatisfactory results.

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Benefits

Permanent results, improved facial feminization, enhanced eye prominence, balanced facial proportions, hidden scarring in hairline.

Risks

Swelling and bruising, temporary numbness, permanent nerve damage (rare), frontal sinus complications, infection, asymmetry, unsatisfactory results.

All surgical procedures carry risks. A detailed discussion with your surgeon is essential to understand the specific risks related to your situation.

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