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The side indentations on my skull by my face feel uneven. like the left one sticks out more then the right. is that normal?

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Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

Nobody is: completely symmetrical. If the deformity is really extensive, consult with a plastic surgeon to see if anything can be done about it. If not, it probably is of no clinical concern.

Answered 3/8/2016

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A member asked:

The side indentations on my skull by my face feel uneven. like the left one sticks out more then the right. is that normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

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