Broad eyebrow

What it means

Regional increase in the width (height) of the eyebrow.

Broadening or flaring can be medial or lateral. Flaring is used to describe a widening with a change in direction of the eyebrow hairs.

Rare diseases that can present with this11

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Flared eyebrow · Flared eyebrows · Increased vertical height of eyebrow · Increased vertical thickness of eyebrow · Increased vertical width of eyebrow