One to move the chin forward 8mm which ended up being too projected for my face, and then a second to reverse it slightly 4mm. The result has left my chin asymmetrical in length as well as how the muscle pulls. Is there anything that can be done to fix this asymmetry?
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Hi Olivia,Shaping the jaw in the way you mention is something that I do several times each week. We contour each part of the jaw to the desired shape and can also reduce any "pouch" areas. There are typically no visible scars at all (everything is in the mouth) but there can be some swelling ...
The adequacy of chin projection should take into account several variables including sex, the effect of occlusion on lower lip position, the thickness of the chin pad, and the depth of the labiomental fold. When these variables are not considered, implant augmentation may result in a chin that...
Thank you for your pictures.It appears that your chin is prominent. In my opinion, you would be best served by a sliding genioplasty to set your chin back