Chin with a lot of fat after jaw surgery, am I a good candidate for chin liposuction?
December 10, 2023
Asked By:Neat594389 in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
I had a very broad and lean chin when I was younger. I had jaw surgery a couple months ago and ended up getting a chin with a lot of fat. I want to somehow remove this fat. Is this possible through chin liposuction or maybe a genioplasty? My chin is also very numb and I cannot feel anything
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The volume under the chin which reduces the sharpness of the jawline is concentrated primarily deep to the platysma muscles under the skin. It is composed of some tissue, the anterior belly of the digastric muscles and the lower part of the submandibular glands. It...
The chin itself is not actually long, but it is the way the muscle wraps around your chin that creates that hanging appearance when you smile. A reduction in the chin would most likely make this worse. My recommendation would be for a small implant or a genioplasty to add length to the chin....
