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Options for a Weak Jawline and Asymmetrical Nose?

asked 1 year ago by Mike W
Latest answer by William Portuese, MD
Question viewed 867 times
Tags: chin, jaw line, nose, male, asymmetry, options, slanted, weak

I have always known about my weak jawline and I always wondered if there was a way to fix it. My lower jaw slants in at a steep angle right below my cheekbone, and I've never seen a guy like me anywhere, along with what I think is a weak chin. Also, I just recently noticed that one of my nostrils appears to be malformed. Is it possible to make nostrils symmetrical and give me a stronger jawline and chin? Any help is appreciated, thanks.

2 answers to Options for a Weak Jawline and Asymmetrical Nose?

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Chin implant and rhinoplasty for weak jawline and asymmetric nose

A weak jaw line is best improved through a chin implant.  This synthetic implant is made of silastic and through a submental incision, is placed over the bone.  It gives anterior projection to the chin and a much stronger profile to the chin.  There are some improvements to the nose through a rhinoplasty procedure that can be performed to address nostril asymmetry, such as composite grafts, weirs, alar reductions, and tip cartilage grafts depending on needs, issues, and... more
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Weak jaw and asymmetrical nose.

Weak jaw and asymmetrical nose can be corrected with a chin implant and a rhinoplasty done by an experienced rhinoplasty surgeon. Your nostrils may not be perfect depending on the cause.

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