Witch's Chin from Chin Implant?

With this surgery, there can be a temporary problem with the sensory or the motor nerve to the lower lip. You have a motor nerve problem, but it won't be a problem for long. An injury to the nerve at the level of the chin implant will surely return to normal. It may take a little while, but it...

Numbness in the lips and chin area is a common side effect after chin implant surgery, particularly in the immediate post-operative period. This numbness occurs due to temporary disruption or stretching of nerves during the surgical procedure. Here are some key points to consider regarding...

Dear Guy from Puebla, From your picture, I can't tell if the region just looks stained purple, or if there is visible localized swelling in the same region. If the contour is the same as the other side, and it just looks purple, we term this echymosis. Although it looks bad, it will go away on...

If your required dental work is cosmetic, then either doing the chin implant first or the dental work is acceptable.  Unless you have serious root canal issues in the front bottom teeth, in which case you may wish to have the teeth adressed first, I think the chin implant will have a short...

I am not familiar with the details of your particular surgery, but if you just had the procedure done recently, you may want to give it some time for the swelling to go down. Having said that, if you are extremely unhappy with the result, in my opinion you could replace the implant, or...

In my center, we use implants only made of silicone.  These all have a very high safety profile and level of patient satisfaction. I prefer silicone implants over Medpor because they are easier to place; meld well with the patient's own tissue to keep them well situated; and, if necessary are ...