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Thank you for your picture. The skin irregularities are due to a very active mentalis muscle. There is very little treatment for it unless you have an underlying bony abnormality of your lower jaw and/or chin. Some recommend neurotoxins to reduce the activity of the muscle but this can be fraught with complications that are not easily solved. Additionally, neurotoxin is not FDA approved for that area of the face.
Many times this dimpled chin appearance is due to a hyperactive mentalis muscle. Depending on your examination, a treatment with a neurotoxin like Botox or Xeomin may prove to be helpful.Thank you.Dr Joseph
It appears that you have mentalis strain. Your skeleton is relatively large for the skin envelope. Your chin may have been augmented with an implant or sliding genioplasty. consider downsizing. If not surgically altered, titrating botox, or an equivalent, can be helpful.
Your chin is too small and if you have class II bite, you would need two-jaw surgery.If your bite is normal, you could have genioplasty.12mm is too many to advance just one osteotomy and two step genioplasty is better for you.
This degree of chin protrusion is a combination of excess bone AND soft tissue. Your chin reduction should be from a submental approach where the both the excess bone and soft tissue can be removed. Any intraoral chin reduction approach will not deal with the excess soft tissue chin pad which...
You can not move the bones of your face forward unless you are willing to adversely affect your bite. Thus a flat midface and infraorbital rims need to be augmented. Bone augmentation using custom designed implants would be the simplest and most effective method to bring the midface forward....