I would like a slimmer v-shape to my face. I also feel like one side of my face is pudgier that the other. And my lips lean to one side. My jaw looks uneven and chubby. How can I change that? I’m only 23 and I don’t want to get surgeries that have high risks of long term problems. If there is a surgery that could fix this, what you suggest and what are the risks?
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September 11, 2018
Answer: Facial Contouring Surgery for a slimmer face
An experience face specialist can determine if your uneven jaw is mostly from soft tissue, bone, or sometimes both. X-ray and CT imaging may help to diagnose the underlying reason in some cases. Once the diagnosis is made, treatment can range from injections of Botox, removal of...
Based on your photos, I wouldn't recommend shortening the midface. The main thing I notice that makes your face look a little long (but not significantly) is a high forehead. The hairline can easily be brought down to put more focus on the rest of your face. An incision is made right at the...
I think there are two things you could do to accentuate your jawline based on your photo. The first is to place a chin implant since your chin is a little too far back. This is partially what is giving the appearance of extra soft tissue under your chin. The second is neck liposuction to remove...