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Perioral Mounds, Weak Chin, Bimax Protrusion, What Do You Recommend? (photo)

April 16, 2012
Asked By:CuriousA

I have had these "mounds" below the corners of my mouth and above my chin that make it seem like my mouth protrudes. I don't like the way my mouth looks from the front or the side! I have had these "mounds" below the corners of my mouth and above my chin that make it seem like my mouth protrudes. I don't like the way my mouth looks from the front or the side! I think along with it I have a weak chin which makes matters worse! I also feel i may have bi max protrusion and a weak chin.

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