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Typically, an uncomplicated chin implant should not interfere with facial hair growth other than in the immediate incision. If a male, you should avoid shaving for about 7-10 days after surgery.
The only area of possible hair loss is the incision area. If that is the case, then a simple scar revision where the scar, without hair can be remooved, and the skin closed withno deep sutures so as not to strangulate the hair follicles.
Yes, it should not affect your hair growth after a chin implant. If it did, it should return with time.
Fat removal for underneath the jaw line is certainly an acceptable procedure to perform. Young patients are able to get by with simple liposuction, but if there are fat deposits below and above the platysma muscle, a neck lift must be performed in order to redefine the jaw and neckline. It is...
While chin implants do not cause acne, I would speak with your surgeon. You may have an underlying infection or some other problem that you are assuming is acne but is not. If this is true acne though, it is unlikely caused by the implant and I would suggest talking with a dermatologist.
Not only is orthognathic surgery expensive it is quite the recovery. I have done these procedures and can tell you that they are pretty invasive. Chin implant would be much easier to recover from and the results may give you something that you will rethink doing the jaw surgery.