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Receding forehead

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Receding forehead is a facial feature in which a person has a forehead that appears rounded at the top and seems to slant back somewhat as the top of the forehead meets the hairline. Receding forehead can also mean "receding hairline", which is the appearance in men when they lose hair at the front hairline, with more hair loss at each side of the hairline than at the center.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Body locations

Face

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