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Coarse facial features

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Coarse facial features refers to a "roughness" of the facial features (thick eyebrows, prominent bone structures, and characteristic skin). These may be seen in certain disorders.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

Body locations

Face

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Hypothyroidism (adult)
Condition
Hypothyroidism
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Hypothyroidism (infant and child)
Condition
Acromegaly
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