Hello, I am not happy with my side profile. I think I look alright from a front view but from a side profile I just feel so unattractive. What bothers me the most is how undefined my jaw is, how small my lips look and that my nose just seems too big for my face. I wanted to get a professional opinion of what I can do to improve it. I was thinking chin implants might be the way? I'm not sure.
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Answer: Chin augmentation vs. rhinoplasty, nose reduction
From the frontal view, a person's face will look longer and thinner following the placement of a chin implant if they started with a recessive chin. By bringing the chin forward, it also gives the appearance of length. That was a good question.
You may be a candidate for jaw surgery. It is a large procedure and many factors go into deciding whether or not it is the right choice for you. How is your bite? Do your teeth align? Do you have sleep apnea or sleep issues? It is something that should be discussed before you are any other...
You are a good candidate for a genioplasty. Your chin considered short and slightly recessed. By bringing it forward and slightly down, we could create a more "v" shaped chin and jawline, while fixing the asymmetry at the same time. In doing so, this will also lengthen your jawline and add more...