2022 Jan/Feb Newsletter

BEATY FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY

DR. NAGY DISCUSSES FACIAL FEMINIZATION FACIAL FEMINIZATION SURGERY (FFS) ENCOMPASSES A BROAD RANGE OF PROCEDURES TO ALTER TYPICALLY MASCULINE FACIAL FEATURES TO BRING THEM CLOSER IN SHAPE, SIZE, AND AESTHETICS TO TYPICALLY FEMININE FACIAL FEATURES. HOWEVER, THIS CAN BE FOR BOTH BIOLOGICAL WOMEN AND TRANS WOMEN. Forehead And Eyes The upper face and forehead are a te l l - ta l e s ign of mascu l i n i ty and femi n i n i ty . Ma l es tend to have a h igher ha i r l i ne that i s more rectangu l ar shaped. They can a l so have a more promi nent brow bone and a more sunken appearance of the eyes . The i r eyebrows s i t more hor i zonta l l y on the brow bone . Whereas women, have a shor ter ha i r l i ne that i s more ova l shaped and mi n ima l promi nence of the brow bone . The i r eyebrows have a more arched shape and s i t s l ight l y above the brow bone . There are another of opt i ons to address these i ssues .

For ha i r l i ne l ower i ng, th i s can be per formed on women or men that have “ f i ve f i nger forehead” and des i re to have a l ower ha i r l i ne . I f we are augment i ng the shape of the ha i r l i ne, the i nc i s i on can be ta i l ored depend i ng on the pat i ent s des i res . Somet imes , a sma l l amount of ha i r t ransp l ant i ng has to be done i n the temp l e regi ons i n a second s tage to fu l l y change the shape . To address the brow bone promi nence, the bone has to be shaved down . Somet imes , th i s procedure i s done wi th ha i r l i ne l ower i ng and brow l i f t s imu l taneous l y . I f the ha i r l i ne i s not shor tened, then the i nc i s i on i s h i dden beh i nd the ha i r l i ne . Th i s dec i s i on i s comp l ete l y cus tomi zed to the pat i ent and the i r des i res .

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