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I Need Vertical Lenth in my Chin, Chin Implant Not Helping,I Want a Enlongated Heart Shape Face.

I had chin implant doctor outside of US.The implant was boxy, gave me infection and was displaced so 2 mos back removed it and got a new silicone...

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Chin Surgery, Jaw Reduction? Which Should Go First?

If I do both, which should be done first? The jaw reduction will be made through muscle shaving. Thanks

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Revision Genioplasty and Nerve Damages?

Hi, I had a 5 mm advancement bony sliding genioplasty 4 weeks ago. The swelling is almost gone, but I noticed my chin is not symetric, it's like...

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How Long Before I Should Fix a Botched Geniplasty?

Just had genioplasty done about a week ago. I wanted my chin advanced because it was a little weak. After a week, there is still swelling, but it...

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Genioplasty After Maxillofacial Surgery?

Hi, I just had osteotomy lefort 1 impaction done 3 weeks ago for my gummy smile 7mm up, i am doing great, no swelling, zero pain, none could tell i...

2 Months Post Chin Reduction: Chin is Still Huge

Had a chin reduction 2 months ago and some fat added to even out the area also. It is still huge and tender to the touch. It looks worse than it did...

7 Weeks Post-genioplasty, my 'Lower Lip is Pulled Up and In' and Sensation Not Fully Returned. Is this Normal?

Has still not returned entirely to my chin area. When is this likely to resolve please? especially the lip issue? Also (ironically) face-on I look...

Chin Augmentation Implant or Orthodontic Treatment (To Retrude Lip Convexity) 1st?

Hi.I've Moderate Deficient Mandible+Moderate Protrusive Maxilla,Lip Incompetency,Class1 Molars,Teeth are straight verticaly speaking Goals=reduce...

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