Hi, this has been a huge confidence destroying matter to me for a long time now, I was wondering if there is anything at all to be done about my jawline , or to make my neck protrude less or just make me look better under the chin area. It looks like I have a huge double chin , I assume caused by years of mouth breathing and forward head posture . Also, if genioplasty is not the surgery to fix my problem, would another surgery do me better?
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It appears that most important part of your chin “deformity” in animation, is slight lipodystrophy (fat deposits) of the neck and jawline. Contouring of the neck and jawline by means of liposuction may be a solution for your problem. In-person consultation or teleconference with a board cer...
You are a good candidate for a genioplasty. Your chin is a bit short and definitely recessed. By moving it forward and down (mostly forward; you have decent height from the front), it would bring balance to your profile while elongating your jawline. We offer in-person or virtual consultations...
From your description, it sounds as though you have an overly projecting nose, and an under projecting chin. A full set of facial photographs from all angles are required to make a determination about how best to proceed with two surgical procedures. In our practice, we frequently perform a...