Chin Implant

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Chin Implant Removal 27 answers

How hard is it to remove a chin implant and how long is the recovery?

Nerve Damage After Chin Implant- Should It Be Removed? 10 answers

I had a chin implant and rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago. Since the surgery I've been feeling numbness in my left hand pinky and ring fingers almost...

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 Implant Removal - What to Expect 9 answers

I had neck lipo w/ large silicon chin implant 2 weeks ago. I have numbness, but no swelling. I hate the implant aesthetics and feel and really just...

How Soon Can I Remove a Chin Implant? 5 answers

I'm a female who had a chin implant two weeks ago. It's still slightly swollen but I can feel under the skin it's way too big for my chin....

Do Surgeons Usually Charge for Chin Implant Removal? 5 answers

I 100% just don't like my chin implant. I thought about this carefully. It might make my profile look better but I do not like the frontal view,...

5 Weeks Post Op Chin Implant and Lipo Cheeks /neck is It Safe to Remove This HUGE Chin? 5 answers

I really hate this chin! Is 6 wks too soon or too late? There is also a superficial abcess I only wanted a neck lift to remove sagging skin in my neck...

How Does a Doctor Determine if a Chin Implant Has to Be Removed? 5 answers

Can a doctor just tell by looking or feeling it or is an x-ray required or some kinda scan?

Chin Implant Removal from Under Chin if Placed Through Mouth? 5 answers

I've had a revision surgery and this time it was done via the inside of my mouth which is the worse experience. If I ever had to remove the...

Remove Chin Implant and Do a Genioplasty at the Same Time 4 answers

I had a chin implant about 2 years ago. I have been reading a lot about this subject since then. I am thinking to remove the implant and do a sliding...

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...

Contemplating Chin Implant Removal. Should I Do It Sooner Rather Than Later and What Are the Implications? 4 answers

Had chin implant 9days ago.Surgeon told me after op, he first inserted medium size, but thought that too small, so replaced with large implant.Am not...

Is It True Midface Implants Can Be Removed Under Local? 4 answers

Can large submalar and premaxillary implants really be removed in the office under local? When is the best time to remove? One month post op. Is the...

If I have a 1.5 Year Old Chin Implant Removed Will Face Return to Its Original Shape? 4 answers

I feel that my smile is unnatural and my bottom lip looks too tight. I feel I've given enough time to adjust to it and am just not that pleased....

Lip Asymmetry After Chin Implant Removal 3 answers

Is asymmetry in the corner of the upper lip normal after chin implant removal? It's been almost a year since a silicone chin implant was removed via...

Are There Any Medpor (Removal) Specialists out There? 3 answers

I had a medpor implant placed on the left side of my lower jaw in 2004 to correct some assymetry. I am unhappy with it and wanted to have it removed...

How Much Bone Erosion Should I Expect for a Chin Implant That Was Taken Place 1.5 Yrs Ago? 3 answers

I had a 5mm silastic chin implant inserted from inside of my mouth 1.5 yrs ago. I'm planning to remove it soon because I prefer the original me...

Should I Take out Chin Implant Sooner or Later? 3 answers

I had a rhinoplasty and chin implant 7 weeks ago. The surgeon suggested it as a compliment to the nose and I trusted his opinion. I don't like it....

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."...

Will my Chin Go Back to Normal After I Have the Silicone Implant Removed? 2 answers

Hi, i just got a silicon chin implant removed from my chin a week ago after 11 months in. im concerned if my chin will go back to looking normal the...

Chin Implant Removal 2 answers

I had two chin implants and I am not happy. Can I just have it removed? What is the negatives of having it removed?

Porex Chin Implant Removal 2 answers

I had a porex chin implant put in 3 wks ago if I have it taken out within the next month will it be as easy as removing a silicone implant?

Cheek Implant Infection Please Help 2 answers

Dear doctors, I am despaired with my situation. 2 weeks ago my surgeon made a diagnosis of a possible infection. Afterwards I was on antibiotics...

Can a Chin Implant Be Removed with a Good Result After 13 Years? 2 answers

I had a small plastic chin implant inserted when I was 17. Now, at 30, I really regret having it placed as I worry about the aging process and how it...

How Successful Are Medpor Chin Implant Removals? (photo) 2 answers

Small(5.5mm?) button medpor chin implant for over 4 months. Makes me look better but just can't get used to it. Would like to remove it but what...

Option For Medpor Implant Removal 5 Years Post-Op? (photo) 2 answers

I’ve suffered for five years with large custom mandible medpor implants causing acute pain. There is evidence that the angle implants are...

Pain and Swelling 9 Weeks Post-op. Should I Have Implant Removed? 1 answer

Had a septo/rhyn and a chin implant about 9 weeks ago... my nose looks wonderful however my chin implant has given me nothing but trouble. I HATE the...

Chin Implant Removed 4 Weeks Ago But It Looks Like It's Still There 1 answer

I had my 2 months old chin implant removed 4 weeks ago, but it still looks a if I have it!!how long does it usually take for the swelling to totally...

What Are the Consequences of Having my Chin Implant Removed? 1 answer

I had a revision implant because the first one was not placed properly and it looked like I had an egg on the bottom of my face. My second doctor was...

Swelling, Droopiness, And Asymmetry 2 Weeks Post-Chin Implant Removal. Will It Go Back To Normal? (photo) 1 answer

I had the smallest size silastic winged chin implant placed through an incision in my mouth mid-august. When the surgeon removed the bandage my jaw...

Which Chin Filler Do You Suggest After Implant Removal? 1 answer

Hi, I am going to have my chin implant removed soon, and my question is: how soon after removal can I use chin filler? I have allready had two...

2 Weeks After Chin Implant Removal, Right Side of Mouth is Really Tight, Will this Go Away? 1 answer

Just over 2 weeks post-op, intra-incision. Sensation on my left lower lip is almost fully back, but my right side still feels really tight, probably...

Reasons for Medpor Chin Implant Removal?

I have heard that one of the cons of the medpor implants in chin augmentation surgery is that it is difficult to remove, but I don't know what are...

Chin Implant Removal - Is my Chin Still Swollen? Should I Give It Time or Not?

Hi Ive had my implant in for close to 12 months and i just recently had it removed 2 weeks ago and my chin does not look as it use to before the...

Will Removing Chin Implant Restore my Smile?

I had a chin augmentation 4 months ago. I'm having the implant removed as my smile is so much smaller now it hardly looks like I'm smiling. The...

I Had a Medpor Chin Implant Almost 3 Years Ago, Looking For Surgeon in SC To Remove?

Desire, to my PS, to have it removed. He doesn't appear very confident in removing it. I am desperate and full of regret. Is it possible, is there...
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