I want my face to look sharper & have a better side profile - would genioplasty pull skin tighter? (Photos)

Thank you for your question. A sliding genioplasty is pretty stable. After the osteotomies have been performed and the chin is brought into the desired position little titanium plates and screws will hold everything in position. Similiar to other bone fractures in your body, the chin is healed...

I perform both types of surgeries (implants and genioplasties) and either can achieve great results in the right patient. I use screw fixation for all implants to prevent migration. I think that your expectations are realistic in regards to what can be achieved with a sliding genioplasty. The...

Good Morning MissPissed,I hope this message finds you well. I understand your concerns regarding a widened lower jaw. The change of titanium plates seems only related to your symptoms of pain but in that same setting we can replace the plates along with shaving off the lateral aspects of your...

If your complaint is only weak or insufficient jaw, you will definitely benefit from a chin implant. Chin implant is an easier, painless, comfortable and cheaper procedure compared to genioplasty surgery. An experienced and specialised surgeon can easily solve your problem. Please check our...

Having had to previous operations, and considering that the contour and appearance, seems to be enforced by dynamic pull of the muscles of facial expression i’m not sold the re-augmenting your chin, which is what a sliding genioplasty does going to leave you happy with the outcome. There will a...

It appears that you have a prominent chin which requires reduction of the boner and sometimes the soft tissue pad of the chin as well. Chin reduction is a more complex procedure than advancement and I would recommend that you find a surgeon who is experienced with these procedures.