I had a chin augmentation done about a year ago. The plastic surgeon did an amazing job in giving a natural look. However, due to my incorrect bite, I feel like I still need more projection. I don't want to replace the implant, will fillers give me the additional projection? Your answers are much appreciated.
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February 22, 2015
Answer: Can dermal #filler be placed on top of an existing #chin #implant?
The most common complications from jaw angle implants are asymmetry and not achieving the desired look. The implants are placed under the masseter muscles and have no effect on facial expressive movements. There will be some temporary stiffness in opening your mouth but that goes away within a...
It's too early to tell. But typically it shouldn't increase vertical height significanly. Instead I bet what your seeing is gravity holding the swelling down towards the bottom aspect of the chin. This then make your face look longer. I would wait a few months and you'll see the swelling...
Hello Mario. Chin augmentation, or chin implant placement, would greatly improve your facial structure. Adding volume to your chin creates balance and length, which creates a strong jawline. You can have the procedure done under local anesthesia, so it's relatively quick (30-45 minutes). It will...