My jaw sometimes looks pear shaped especially in the left.Not sure if it’s only because of my misaligned jaw due to poor braces work.I also have fat pockets under my lips whice contributes to the overall look. I have undefined jawline & chin & some double chin although I’m underweight making my head & jaw too big in the photos.I’d like to get dental work done to address my misaligned jaw in the future.What’s the best combination of procedures that would give v shape to my face?
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Hello, hope you are well. Chin reduction is performed under general anesthesia by reducing the prominence of the underlying bone. This is a common surgery in our facial contouring practice. The incision is made inside the mouth so there is no visible scar, and the skin conforms down to the new...
Based on your pictures, I would personally perform a vertical endoscopic mid-face lift . You would get to add the benefit of more defined cheekbones, more glamorous, three-quarter profile with a shorter face.
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I am taking a break from writing a book chapter on this subject to answer some realself questions and yours came up. The jawline can be changed through the inside of the mouth. At times, the skin is the issue, but often it is the jaw bone itself. Both are readily addressed. A side view is...