I've been struggling with a weak chin all my life and am quite interested in getting it fixed. I've photoshopped my desired outcome in the photos attached, What type of surgery will be needed for this? Do you think this type of outcome is possible without a chin implant? (Just removing extra skin/fat from neck)
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Answer: I'm struggling with a weak chin/neck fat/skin. Options?
All procedures carry risks involving injury to muscles and nerves. I have performed thousands of chin lipo procedures and this has not occurred. Chin lipo is very safe. We perform lipo only in the subcutaneous space (skin fat) right below the skin. Nerves travel beneath this fat and under ...
Thank you for posting your question. The fullness of soft tissue of your chin you are describing could be also a strong mentalis muscle, or a combination of both. The volume of the muscle could be reduced with botox, however this needs to be done very carefully and certainly will have its...
There are a number of ways to approach this depending upon the outcome you desire. Kybella injections will make considerable improvement, however what you may have is laxity of the muscles in the floor of the mouth as well and in cases such as these a chin advancement will pull these muscles...