As a general rule....the greater the implant load, the greater the result but the greater the risks are as well. It is not a question of material safety it is just that the bigger the implant the bigger are the risks.
Changing the chin implant is a relatively simple procedure. The new implant can be placed through the original incision or an incision under the chin. You may have sutures that haven’t dissolved, which is unusual at 2.5 months post op. Have your surgeon take a look to see if he can remo...
You actually have several good options. First, you can fill in the bone depression from the old chin implant with hydroxyapatite cement and place the new implant lower in a better position. Or you could do a sliding genioplasty and fill in the whole step off with either hydroxyapatite cement or...