Chin Implant

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Chin Implant or Liposuction? 13 answers

Hi, I'm 20 years of age have a weight of 134lb and I am 5'9 tall. However I've always had problems with my "double chin". I was...

Weak Jawline Solutions 9 answers

Hello, my question regards to what I can do about a weak jawline. I am 22 years old and have been extremely self conscious about my profile for many...

Chin Augmentation/implant- Am I a Good Candidate? 9 answers

I have a small chin that is characteristic of the connective tissue disorder by which I am affected. I wonder if I am a viable candidate for some sort...

How Long Does my Chin Take to Go Back to Its Original Shape After Chin Implant Removal? 9 answers

I had a chin implant a few years back. i was never 100% happy with it because it gave me an egg-like look on my chin. A few years later, i received...

Chin or Mandibular Implant to Improve Profile? 8 answers

Given my profile, which would be a better option for me? My jaw profile seems to disappear into my neck. I am not overweight, so I'm not sure Smart...

Chin Implant or Jaw Advancement? 8 answers

I'm a 25 y/o female, with a very weak/small jaw. The distance between my neck and end of chin is very short, but my chin does not look very...

Sliding Genioplasty Vs Chin Implant 8 answers

I saw a plastic surgeon last year and we discussed buccal fat removal and sliding genioplasty. I've held off on the surgery due to the risks...

Chin Implant and Nose Job to Change my Profile. Is This Realistic? 8 answers

I've always hated my profile. My retracted chin always bothered me and then my nose started bothering me as well. So I've done this on...

Will a Chin Implant Improve my Profile? 8 answers

Hello, I'm wondering if chin implant would improve my profile? Currently I'm wearing braces for year and 5 months, and have had my upper...

Chin Implant on a 15 Year Old? 8 answers

I am 14 years old and I really want to get a chin implant (during the summer when I will be 15). I know a lot of people say that this is too young and...

Chin Implant Revision - Scar Placement? 7 answers

I just did my chin implant on 9 Oct 2010, I find it too big as the doc used a "large" size for my face. I wish to go for a revision on 31st...

Infection Surrounding Chin Implant? 7 answers

On Feb. 2, I had neck lipo/chin implant performed, with a pretty prominent incision/suture line afterwards. The dissolving sutures have fallen out,...

Chin Implant Very Round and Made Face Too Long from Front View 7 answers

I am one week post op from having a chin implant. I absolutely love what it has done for my profile, and in that regard I wouldn't want to go any...

Was I a Candidate for a Chin Implant? 7 answers

I had a receding chin and had a chin implant six weeks ago. My profile looks great but when i look in the mirror it doesn't look right. The chin...

Chin Implant Methods and Options? 6 answers

I am considering getting a chin implant, but I am concerned with the possibility of it shifting. I was wondering if someone could explain to me the...

What Can I Tell my Coworkers About my Chin Implant and Surgery? 6 answers

I am planning to have a chin augmentation, and I am really concerned on what to tell my coworkers and employer. I would have to do it on a Thursday,...

What Bandages/Garments Do You Usually Advise for Post-op Chin Patients? 6 answers

Hello, I am considering a chin implant. What bandages do you usually put on patients post-procedure and how long do they have to wear it?

Proper Incision Placement for Chin Augmentation and Neck Lipo? 6 answers

I recently had a consult for a chin implant and neck lipo - I'm 48 and am 5'5". The surgeon said there'd be a small incision just...

Chin Implant - Swelling or Wrong Implant Size? 5 answers

Hi, I'm 3 days post op from a chin implant. I've got a 7 mm medpor implant. My chin looks a lot bigger than I want it to be but my ps says it...

I Have a Weak Chin - Do I Need a Chin Implant or Jaw Surgery? 5 answers

When I was younger I had an 80% overbite. After 4 years of braces my teeth/overbite isn't as pronounced. But it isn't as good as I want it to...

Solution for Misplaced Chin Implant? 5 answers

I had a chin implant 9 years ago, when I smile its seems to be without form, like flat. And after X-rays I noticed that the implant is placed higher...

Should I Have Liposuction in Addition to Chin Augmentation? 5 answers

I have decided to move forward with chin augmentation. However, in looking at before/after pictures I notice that people with profiles similar to mine...

Will Silicon Implant in Chin and Jawline Need Replaced? 5 answers

Hello i want to make chin and jawline implante that made from silicone but i'm wondering about somthing ,do i need to change the silicon implant...

Treatment for a Very Small Chin 4 answers

I have a very small chin which makes my maxilla look bigger. I want my chin to be very sharp and pointy to achive a heart shaped,symmetrical face....

Would Jaw Implants Help a Female to Balance Lower Half of Face Out? 4 answers

I currently have a chin implant (put in 7 years ago) but am still not satisfied with the lower half of my face. (My current implant is one that wraps...

How Long Do I Have to Wait Before a Chin Implant Removal? 4 answers

I am realizing that I might not be a candidate for a chin implant. I had a receding chin and I had a chin implant. It is now 6 weeks and my profile is...

Chin Implant Redo 4 answers

I had a chin implant placed 2 months ago. Although I like the way it looks, I wish the implant would have been placed a little lower to lengthen the...

Chin Implant Size 4 answers

Hi, I had a consultation with my PS yesterday. He did 3-d imaging on my chin and told me that a 7 mm medpor (round) implant is needed to achieve the...

I Have a Long Chin in the Front but Lacking One on the Profile. is There Any Options? (photo) 4 answers

I have an oblong face shape. also when i smile my chin in the front is very long. on the profile it looks like am lacking a chin a bit though. i dont...

Bottom Lip Too High 3 Weeks Post-Op Chin Implant, Is It Swelling? (photo) 4 answers

I am 3 weeks post-op chin implant. I still have the inability to move my left lower lip down but I know from other answers it takes time for the nerve...

Front View of Chin - Deep Crease and Golfball/Bubble Chin 3 answers

I got a chin implant about 10 months ago. I'm not satisfied with it. My labiomental crease is deep and when I smile, my chin looks like a...

I Regret Laser Cheek Liposuction and Chin Implant - Can It Be Reversed? 3 answers

I had both procedures done 3 months ago and now I regret it very very very very very much, it had destroyed my confidence and ruined my life. There...

Jaw Surgery or Chin Augmentation? (Photos) 3 answers

I'm 20, had braces for 14 months to fix my overbite. got them off this year. jaw surgery was an option at the start but i didn't want to get...

Is a Chin Implant a Good Option for Me? 3 answers

I've had TMJ for years. I've also had a weak chin. I was diagnosed with ETD in my left ear a year ago but was provided no cause. My jaw joint...

Revision for Asymmetrical Medpor Chin Implant? 2 answers

Two months ago, I got a Medpor chin implant. One side has been perfectly done. The other one used to be very swollen. Now it looks normal, I can still...

Chin Implant on 16 Year Old Female Possible? 2 answers

My 16 year old daughter has always been extremely self-conscious about her chin, and she is now thinking about getting a chin implant. I've...

Risk of Ptosis After Chin Implant Removal? 2 answers

I am a 41 y.o. healthy female, 4 months post-op after a chin implant. It is a size 2 (5 - 6mm projection) Silastic implant without "wings."...

Should I Get a Revision of Extended Anatomical or Pre-jowl Chin Implant? 2 answers

I just had a chin implant and I'm not real happy with the results. My side profile looks okay but from the front I can see dents on the sides of...

How to Best Time Chin Implant Surgery? 2 answers

Hi, I'd like to have a chin implant, but I'm confused about the timing. I'll start working as a news anchor at a TV channel in 3-4 months....

Can I Do Facial Exercises After my Chin Implant? 2 answers

I just had rhinoplasty and chin implant put in a week ago. I am weird when it comes to surgeries I didnt bruise and hardly swelled. The numbness of...

My Non-Surgical Chin Augmentation Looks Strange, Is It Too Big? 2 answers

Hi, its been 3 weeks since I had my chin surgery (without implants) I think its called genioplasty. I really look strange, kind of old with my new big...

Chin Implant with Wrap Around Wings or Sliding Genioplasty? (Photos) 2 answers

Hi I am a 24 year old female as you can see from my photos have assymetrical jawlines.I have consulted oral surgeons who suggested orthogonathic...

Is It Possible I Could Have Been Sewn Incorrectly After a Chin Implant Via the Inside? 2 answers

I had the chin implant via the inside of my mouth and it feels really weird. It has been 6 weeks already and I speak differently kinda of with a lisp....

Chin Implant After Orthodontic Treatment? 2 answers

I'm a 25 year old female with a receded chin. It was recommended that I have jaw surgery combined with orthodontic treatment which I regrettingly...

1 Week Post-op - Crooked Chin Implant? 1 answer

I had my chin implant a week ago and I'm very worried. I know I might still be swollen and it is too early to tell but I know my swelling is...

Does One Usually Have to Make Other Corrections to Have a Chin Implant Look Right? 1 answer

I had a chin implant six weeks ago and my profile is much better. However from the front it is a bit unnatural as you have my chin kinda sticking out...

Chin Augmentation for Asymmetric Chins, What Are The Options? 1 answer

I'm in my early thirties and noticed that one of my chins is flat compared to the other one (This maybe a result of losing a few teeth years ago)....

What Can I Do About my Nose, Chin, and Saggy Cheeks? 1 answer

I've been insecure about my nose since I was a child. I don't know if it's too big for my face or if I just need to fix the bridge because...

Am I a Good Candidate for Chin Implant Vs Sliding Genioplasty Vs Liposuction 1 answer

Whats wrong with my face? is my neck fat or my chin receded? what would be the best way to fix it?

How Long Should I Wait to Participate in Fellatio After a Chin Implant? 1 answer

I am a female and had rhinoplasty and a chin implant (inserted through the mouth) 15 days ago and recovering great. I'm still swollen in my chin...

Sliding Genioplasty After Chin Implant

Hi, I recently had a chin implant placed. Although I love the look of more volume that the chin implant gave me, I really need more vertical height to...

Jaw Surgery or Chin Augmentation?

I'm having re-treatment for braces for only 4-6 months to bring my front 4 teeth back to where they belong, due to a tongue settlement when I...

Chin Implant Too Long/Pointy? Numbness - Normal?

I got a chin implant 2 and a half months ago. I am concerned that it may be positioned incorrectly. I wanted more forward projection to improve my...

Can I Get a Chin Augmentation if I Have Keloids?

I was looking to get a chin augmentation done, but the problem is that I have keloids, one of my doctors thinks. I attached a picture of the Keloid...

Is Chin Implant Right for Me? (photo)

I am seeking my options for a stronger, more defined chin and maybe my jawline too.. I might also add that I have to put effort into keeping my mouth...

4 Weeks Post-Op Chin Implant , It's too Large, When Can I Have a Revision? (photo)

It has been 4 weeks since i had my chin implant and i still cant get used to my face looks too long and when i smile my chin looks like witch ,does my...
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