The Upper Third in Facial Gender Confirmation Surgery: Forehead and Hairline

Luis Capitán1, Daniel Simon, Carlos Bailón

  • 1FACIALTEAM Surgical Group, HC Marbella International Hospital, Marbella, Málaga, Spain.

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