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Is genioplasty the right answer for me? After double jaw surgery (Photo)

ema stonesSep 26, 2022
These are pictures before and 3 weeks after double jaw surgery. I feel like there was no change at all my surgeon says I need sliding genioplasty is that the right move for me?

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Dr. Mats Hagstrom, MD (license on probation)
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Answered on Oct 2, 2022
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