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Sliding genioplasty is a frequent procedure in my office and we do not place a comprehensive dressing following the surgery. The incision is inside so there is no bandage necessary. We recommend ice for swelling for the first 48 hours. Good luck
Dear BrokenJaw123,every plastic surgeon has his own postoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
A full set of facial photographs from all angles are required to make a determination about how to proceed. A Sliding genioplasty is performed by oral surgeon under general anesthesia in a hospital setting with an overnight stay at the hospital. A sliding genioplasty is usually performed whe...
Sometimes a little Botox in the Mentalis muscle can alleviate the apparent muscle strain without further surgery. Your chin looks to be in a good position. I would recommend finding an injector in your area for some Botox.
The chin and nose often work together to give harmony to the face. Changing the shape of the nose and the chin simultaneously can make a dramatic impact on the overall facial appearance. Most likely, reducing the squareness of the chin and refining the nose at the same time would be helpful.Be...