Why are there so many differing opinions as to whether it is possible to reattach the mentalis muscle? Are doctors reluctant to perform this type of surgery because the outcome is difficult to predict? Have there been any newer procedures that have had any success? There isn't a lot of information out there and what I see published online is not very current.
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You do a peer to have beyond normal facial asymmetry.
To make an assessment it helps to have standard pictures.
I suggest consulting with local cranial facial surgeons. Typically surgeons come from either dental or plastic surgery backgrounds to do that type of work.
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