Long face

(Dolichocephaly, Horseface, Oval-shaped face, Oblong face, Ovoid face, Rectangular face, Slim face, Narrow face, Lengthened face, Long-shaped face)

Long face is a facial feature characterized by a face that is longer than it is wide. It is usually caused by an elongated jawbone, and is common in many ethnicities. It can also be caused by an underdeveloped upper jaw or a receding chin. It usually develops during puberty, but can also be caused by genetics or trauma. Manifestations of this symptom can vary from person to person, but may include a prominent forehead, a pointed chin, and a long, straight nose.

Age: 0 to 99

Equally Common in Men and Women

Diseases, which may be a consequence of the symptom long face

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Main Symptoms Long face