20F. I’m looking to improve my face and I believe my jawline is quite masculine. It’s long and pointy, giving off a weird appearance. What procedure would be the best for correcting this?
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June 12, 2023
Answer: Mandible contouring
Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Do you need jaw reduction? No. But would it look nice? Very likely. We do these surgeries several times each week. The surgery is done through the inside of the mouth and can reduce the jaw in almost any direction or dimension needed for an attractive result. Watch our videos to learn more.
Hello, hope you are well. The answer to your question depends on how masseter 'removal' or 'reduction' will be accomplished. As always, the devil is in the details. The most straightforward way to reduce the masseter is with botulinum toxin injections (Botox, Xeomin, Dysport, etc)--this causes...
When you are not smiling your facial balance looks good. Facial changes when animating are difficult to change. In your case, some minor changes can be made to both the vertical height and horizontal projection with chin shaving. A Ct would be helpful to determine your vertical chin height.