I got my small size extended an. silicone chin implant removed, 6months ago via submental incision. Implant stayed in only 2days removed due to not liking at all, so there was no“capsule” formed. My chin is still wider and bigger than before which i think because of internal scar tissue. Chin feels squashy, looks puffy.I started massage gently since second of removal. I read that deep tissue massage need more pressure to be sucessfull is that true? Or does it stop tissues from sticking to bone?
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It would be very unlikely that sleeping on your side would cause your chin implant to shift in the first couple of nights after your surgery. It is also not unusual to have more swelling on one side versus the other. I would not be concerned at this point and it is likely that things will e...
If you're unhappy with your final results after a chin implant you have 2 options:
1) Get a smaller implant 2) Have the implant removed
Temporary fillers can also be used to increase projection, if you have the implant removed.
I hope this helps.
Thanks for sharing your queries. Though anthropocentric measurements are made for the population there will be wide ranges. What is important is not the values but the ratios of lower face to rest of the face. From the photos you have an adequate chin projection. If you want to have a longer ...