I am a year out from a chin implant surgery and was curious as to whether facial exercises would be able to move the implant? Some of which are movements such like smiling widely, or blowing air into one or both side of your cheeks while your mouth is closed and holding the air for a specific interval, as well as other various exercises
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January 15, 2019
Answer: Facial exercises cannot move a chin implant
I am going through real self purposely answering questions that have not been addressed. Noting that you posted on December 28 I'm curious what your doctor had to say and what your outcome is to date. Consider reposting if you still have concerns. I have some concern about the amount of r...
Chin implants are not designed to create a more pointed chin. The chin, the mandible, and the implants are all three-dimensional structures, and the augmentation occurs in all three dimensions. The augmentation occurs mostly in the forward direction, some lateral width, and a small amount of v...
Hi, I have performed many facial shaping procedures, including Chin Augmentation with dermal fillers or silastic chin implants, for over 30 years. Non smiling, resting photos of your face from the front and side would help in the evaluation.Looking at the vast majority of faces, they tend to h...
