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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Prominent forehead
  1. Basal cell nevus syndrome - close-up of palm (image) 
    ... by wide-set eyes, saddle nose, frontal bossing (prominent forehead), prognathism (prominent chin), numerous basal cell carcinomas, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1945.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Basal cell nevus syndrome - plantar pits (image) 
    ... by wide-set eyes, saddle nose, frontal bossing (prominent forehead), prognathism (prominent chin), and skeletal abnormalities. Skin manifestations ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2372.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Basal cell nevus syndrome - face and hand (image) 
    ... by wide-set eyes, saddle nose, frontal bossing (prominent forehead), prognathism (prominent chin), numerous basal cell carcinomas (a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2373.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Frontal bossing 
    Frontal bossing is an unusually prominent forehead. It is sometimes associated with a heavier than normal brow ridge. ... If you notice that your child's forehead looks overly prominent, talk to your health care provider.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003301.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Gigantism 
    ... vision or difficulty with side (peripheral) vision Very prominent forehead ( frontal bossing ) and a prominent jaw Gaps between the teeth Headache Increased sweating ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001174.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Cleidocranial dysostosis 
    ... Delayed closure of fontanelles ("soft spots") Loose joints Prominent forehead ( frontal bossing ) Short forearms Short fingers Short stature ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001589.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Frontal bossing (image) 
    Frontal bossing is the descriptive term for a prominent forehead. Sometimes the brow (just above the eyes) is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17183.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Craniosynostosis 
    ... occurs on just one side, causing a flattened forehead, raised eyebrow, and prominent ear on that side. The baby's nose may also appear to be pulled toward that side. This is more common in ... to the forehead. The child's head shape may be described as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001590.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Fragile X syndrome 
    ... and low muscle tone Large body size Large forehead or ears with a prominent jaw Long face Soft skin Some of these ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001668.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Rosacea (image) 
    ... where the area of the cheeks, nose, chin, forehead, or eyelids become inflamed. It is a chronic skin disorder that can cause redness, prominent blood vessels, swelling, or skin eruptions similar to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19686.htm - Medical Encyclopedia