I currently get just 1 week vacation at my job. My dilemma is I want to undergo these procedures but also don't want to lose a vacation. Is it possible to have these procedures done on a Friday and leave for a week vacation the following Monday? Would the recovery pain be so bad as to ruin a trip?
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December 7, 2016
Answer: Vacation after chin implant and neck liposuction
You certainly can benefit aesthetically from chin augmentation. Chin implants and sliding genioplasty both have their benefits and drawbacks. The examples you posted gives us an idea of what you like. You can't get someone else's chin but we can get you closer to your goals by improving your...
This is best answered by your surgeon, as they know exactly what procedure was performed. In general after 6 weeks, it should be OK to wear your helmet.
Without the benefit of a complete exam, have a friend take a profile picture of you in a relaxed position, then move your jaw forward and ask them to take another or several photos. This should give you an idea of what your profile would look like with a genioplasty of chin implant. Good luck!