Facial Plastic Surgery: Q&A
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I am 20 years old boy, I have very bad receding chin also I have convex face if you look at me from profile . I want to know is there any way to make my chin forward for 1.5 cm and also my down lip for 2 millimeter with chin or jaw surgery like image?
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iamjohn
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Chin surgery
It is impossible to tell from the pictures presented, whether chin surgery is an option for you. If your lower chin is retrusive enough (1.5 cm), indeed a small silastic chin implant can be placed through a submental incision over the anterior portion of the mandible. This would give your chin a fuller and wider projection. It will also give 3 to 4 mm of vertical height to the chin as well.
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Chin surgery
Chin surgery may be an option for you but it is difficult to tell from the photos that you posted. Chin implants, and chin advancements are options for chin augmentation.
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Chin Augmentation Surgery for Receding Chin
Hi,
Yes, chin surgery is an excellent option for you. Best to consult with an experienced and skilled plastic surgeon or facial plastic surgeon. Good luck and be well.
Dr. P
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Chin implant vs. chin bone surgery
There is no way to answer this question from this photo alone.
The male aesthetic norm for chin position is a chin point that touches a tangent line between the mid nasal bridge & the edge of the upper lip. For a woman the chin point looks more feminine if it is about 5mm behind this tangent line. Additionally the male chin has a squared contour while the feminine contour is more rounded. The vertical length from the nose-upper lip junction to the chin point should be...
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