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Jaw Reduction - Jaw Much Larger Than Before Surgery at 6 Months? (photo)

I did a jaw angle reduction. It was done by a board-certified facial plastics doctor (with ENT background). I am very upset by the result. I have...

2 doctor answers | 2 community comments

Jaw Reduction, Facial Asymmetry, Long Face? (photo)

I am a 23 year old female, and I have been deeply dissatisfied with my face since the age of 6 or so. Maturing into my "adult face" has only made...

1 doctor answer | 1 community comment

How Long Does Swelling from a Jaw Reduction Last?

I am planning to have jaw reduction surgery but only have 3-4 weeks break. Is it possible for me to get it done?

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I Want to Have My Jawline Reduced Surgically. Is This a Realistic Procedure? (photo)

I want a permanent surgery that will turn my round, heavy jaw into a more defined, yet feminine-looking jawline. I also want to get a nose job. I...

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Long Term Ramificaitons of Asian Facial Contouring Surgery: Mandible and Zygoma Reduction Surgery?

Hello, Disregarding all social and psychological issues associated with facial plastic surgery, what are possible or documented long term physical...

Jaw Surgery to Fix my Bite Which is out of Alignment?

I am a 58 year old female. I am scheduled for jaw surgery and because the moving forward of my jaw will make my chin protrude it is being suggested...

Lack of Pics at Consultation?

During a consultation, the Md showed me 1 jaw reduction picture. This was his time to show his talent but I was not impressed. Should I be cautious...

Is There Such a Thing As Jaw Reduction? (photo)

I want to have a smaller face and my large jaw from the side especially gets in the way.

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