In a consult for chin augmentation, the doctor said the procedure wouldn't give me what I'm looking for. I have a "pointy" weak chin and an overbite, and he said an implant would only make my chin pointier, and what I need is the surgery to cut and lengthen the jawbone. He doesn't do that surgery so I don't suspect him of upselling or anything.
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First and foremost to make quality assessment regarding the outcome of a plastic surgery procedure, we generally need to see a complete set of proper before and after pictures.
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If you’ve had an infection for over a year than something is definitely wrong and you need to get a formal assessment.
If you’re not getting the care you need from your current provider, then I suggest getting second opinion consultations.
You can do this with plastic surgeons, facial pla...
From what I can see in your photos, you seem to be a suitable candidate for a bichectomy and a chin implant. Typically, I decide on surgery after a physical examination of my patients. Upon examining your photos, I notice a density in the buccal fat pad, which contributes to the appearance of a...