I had a sliding genioplasty 9 months ago and honestly it looks unnatural and my chin was far nicer before I got it. I do not wish to get a reversal or revision - no SURGERY (I know I would have benefitted from jaw surgery but that is water under the bridge now). Is this result which I hope to achieve possible using injectable fillers? Worst case scenario, would I benefit from a chin implant? I'm 23 years old. Thank you!
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August 3, 2018
Answer: My explanation to your obviously poor results
Without an exam your question cannot be answered. You will need to see an Oral/Maxillofacial surgeon to see if othognathic surgery, genioplasty or using an implant is best for your specific case. It should be noted that patients with severely weak jaws or abnormally functioning jaws may be b...
Without an exam your question cannot be answered. You will need to see an Oral/Maxillofacial surgeon to see if othognathic surgery, genioplasty or using an implant is best for your specific case. It should be noted that patients with severely weak jaws or abnormally functioning jaws may be b...
You need an augmentation genioplasty with bone supply (hip grafting, likely, from the iliac bone) to make your chin gron in three axes:-vertically, to achieve profile view balance with your maxilla and frontal thirds of the face-horizontally (not visible but likely too), to m...