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Is Fat Injections Recommended on Chin Augmentation?
asked 10 months ago by NYHOPE in New York, NY
Latest answer by Richard H. Tholen, MD, FACS
Question viewed 78 times
Tags: pros and cons, unhappy
I had a chin augmentation twice and it still not right. My doctor is not wanting to take it off and replace it b/c he states I can make things worse. He is wanting to use fat injections/fillers to correct what I dislike. Is this a good idea? what are the pros and cons?
1 answer to Is Fat Injections Recommended on Chin Augmentation?
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Fat injections to "fix" twice "not-right" chin implant?
Frankly, it seems as if you and your surgeon are having either a communication problem (proper information not being shared in an understandable way--both expectations and goals as well as potential risks and limitations), or a listening problem (could be one of you, or both of you)!
Now, two operations later, you are still unhappy, and your surgeon is giving you advice you are questioning here on-line, where no one has had the benefit of either physical examination or hands-on...
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