We present a complementary report of a 38-year-old XY intersex female with frontal mucopyocele developing 5 years after frontal setback for gender-affirming surgery to supplement recent report by Brown et al: Frontal Osteomyelitis and Sinusitis Complication After Type III Frontal Bone Cranioplasty for Facial Feminization by Brown et al.
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