I don't like my long mid face, and feel as though I would benefit from altering my jaw/chin area. I have a weak jaw and not much width in my face. I don't like how long my chin gets when I smile. I want a face that looks more put together and think lowering my face or making it appear that way would help.
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A sliding genioplasty can improve mentalis strain and lower lip incompetence, particularly if the vertical dimension in decreased and the horizontal dimension is increased. A septorhinoplasty will improve nasal airway breathing and may decrease mouth breathing but will not improve lip incompetence.
The forward projection of the chin can be brought forward by a sliding genioplasty or chin implant. Both chin augmentations, however, will make the labiomental crease deeper as that is fixed point that is not influenced by what happens to the bone beneath it. To help prevent it from becoming...
Thank you for your pictures. If you teeth are in the appropriate position the a chin reduction via a sliding genioplasty would be beneficial If your teeth are not in the appropriate position then a mandibular setback would be indicted. Additionally I would recommend some submental...
