I have thought about fillers but could an implant possibly fix it? What would be best? I've lost weight on my face and that's the first place I lose it funny enough. it creates a very an annoying outline of my face. And I absolutely hate it. What can I do about it?
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March 15, 2018
Answer: Improving the chin with fillers (voluma, restylane, juvederm), sculptra, implants, fat
After three months of healing and full encapsulation of the implant, it is unlikely that pressure from sleeping will cause it to become malpositioned. But to be absolutely cautious a few more months of not sleeping on your stomach wil lower even this remote risk less likely.
In the photos you have a very recessive chin which requires a significant forward advancement. Genioplasty surgery is an office procedure whereby your natural chin can be advanced up to 10mm. Silicone chin implants are preferred for smaller advancements of 5-6 mm. With a genioplasty, the chin...
Thank you for your question! I hate to hear what you are going through. To be honest, its hard to say exactly whether or not you have permanent nerve damage. Tingling sensation is usually a sign of reconnecting nerves and return of function, however, 15 months is a fair bit of time for thi...