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Would a genio help for my recession and help to pull some my hyoid skin tighter? (Photo)

I would not lile to get jaw surgery and I was curious if a genio would be enough to fix my side profile

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Michael P. Morrissette, DDS, FACS

It appears that you would benefit from a sliding genioplasty or a chin implant. Either would work in your case as your chin is recessive in the horizontal dimension.

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I have a recessed chin. Should I go for a sliding genioplasty, implant or extractions? (Photo)

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Timothy Osborn, MD

Extracting teeth would not change your chin recession and should not be done unless teeth must be removed for a health or dental reason. You could potentially be a candidate for jaw surgery, especially if your bite does not fit together, That being said, if you are looking for just a cosmetic...

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Would a sliding genioplasty be worth it for my case? (Photos)

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Timothy Osborn, MD

Yes you could achieve your desired outcome with a genioplasty. It sounds as though you have done some research. Our office provides simulated morph photos of expected outcomes and we are happy to schedule a virtual or in-person consult to discuss things further!

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Surgeon recommended Genioplasty in addition to double jaw surgery. I regret it and hate my results. What do I do next? (photos)

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Timothy Osborn, MD

A genioplasty reversal is possible, but if you are looking to avoid that, then I would recommend chin and jawline contouring. This procedure essentially shaves down the unwanted bone to shape a create the aesthetic look you are going for. That being said, there is a limit as too how much can be...

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26 y/o male and have a short, round face - can these edits translate to realistic, surgical results? (Photos)

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Ahmet Altintas, MD

It seems not nessecary to have a genioplasty surgery when we look at your face. As a first step you can chin filler to bu sure for the results.

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How & where does bone resorption happen after sliding genioplasty?

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Mert Demirel, MD

A small amount of bone remodeling after sliding genioplasty can happen, but it is usually limited and not the same as the chin “disappearing.” The bone segment is moved, fixed with plates or screws, and then the edges gradually heal and remodel over time. Resorption most commonly occurs alo...

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