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Forehead recontouring in endoscopic surgery is presented. Eleven cases of protruded forehead deformity caused by benign tumor and one case of concave deformity caused by depressed frontal bone fracture were treated. All lesions were approached through incisions made in the hair-bearing area and operated on endoscopically. This method left no scars on the forehead, and the results were satisfactory. It is considered to be an excellent procedure with regard to cosmetic results.

The endoscopic excision of a forehead osteoma is reported. This method leaves no scars in the forehead, results in positive excision of the tumor, and involves no complications such as nerve damage or vascular injury with direct endoscopic vision. It is considered to be an excellent procedure with respect to cosmetic results.