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Should I consider jaw surgery and rhinoplasty for a protruding side profile? (photos)

Cheerful568868Oct 5, 2022
Hello, I would love to know what surgery is recommended to help fix my side profile, i have rhinoplasty on my list but am unsure if I would need cheek/jaw surgery also. I have experimented with hylauronic acid fillers (currently have 2.5ml lips, 1ml cheek each side, 3ml in chin including jowl area). The fillers have improved my front profile which I am happy about however made little difference to my side profile. Thank you for answering , i have always been very insecure of my side

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Dr. Alejo Villarreal, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Answered on Oct 10, 2022
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