I have a advantage genioplasty and jawline contouring, five months ago, overseas. My Doctor left me, side of my chin, with horrible deformed dent in my left side. What are my options to fixed this problem. Thanks in advance.
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You would be best served by going to specialists in facial surgery who could evaluate the deformity in person. It seems that you would must likely need a "skin tightening" procedure with possibly additional selective liposuction.
That would be the correct term although in your case may be better described as a hyperdynamic chin pad protrusion which means, rather than dropping down, the soft chin pad bunches up and protrudes. Botox injections would like be effective, although not a long term solution, but could be a good...
The decision about the need for orthognathic surgery is very important as you should not do a sliding genioplasty beforehand if it needs to be done. Whether you would best benefit by orthodontics alone (invisalign) or orthodontics + jaw surgery is a discussion that is best had with an...