What procedure to fix lip incompetence? (Photos)

Hi Leeloo90, My name is Kevin Francois and I am a board certified Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon currently practicing in Jax, FL. That is a great question. Genioplasty, or chin surgery, is a procedure to reshape or reposition the chin to improve facial aesthetics and balance. It can be performed for...

Hi slidinggenio123, My name is Dr. Kevin Francois and I am board certified Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon currently practicing in Jacksonville Fl. Not sure what kind of jaw surgery you are scheduled for but genioplasty alone will not correct the nasolabial lines. Typically, maxillary advancement can...

Hi Gregarious522666, My name is Kevin Francois and I am a board certified Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing in Jacksonville Fl. Jaw surgery (especially advancements) can improve the neck contour and accordingly improve the double chin. You may consider doing a neck liposuction at the time of...

Individuals with lower or upper jaws positioned more forward or backward than normal due to genetic characteristics often require orthognathic treatment and jaw surgery. This skeletal disorder is addressed through both orthodontic treatments and surgical procedures. Additionally, jaw surgery is...

Your concerns about how bariatric surgery might affect orthognathic surgery are valid. Bariatric surgery can lead to nutrient deficiencies, including calcium and vitamin D, which are crucial for bone health. Since orthognathic surgery involves the repositioning of the jaws and bone healing,...

Individuals with lower or upper jaws positioned more forward or backward than normal due to genetic characteristics often require orthognathic treatment and jaw surgery. This skeletal disorder is addressed through both orthodontic treatments and surgical procedures. Additionally, jaw surgery is...