Sliding genioplasty reversal - what can be done to correct it? (Photo)

You could definitely use more vertical height. In doing so, your chin will also come slightly forward as well. This will help to balance out your profile. If you are also unhappy with the stronger jawline, you can add jawline contouring to soften out the back angle of your jaw, creating a...

Without a profile view, it is hard to say how much of an advancement you would need, but you appear to be a good candidate for a genioplasty. This would bring your chin forward and slightly down, creating more facial balance and projection. It will also add length and definition to your jawline,...

Thank you for your question. You have had a 10 mm chin advancement. It will be more complex to move the chin back 3-4 mm. Not impossible but complex. Seek a surgeon with great experience with Genioplasty. Hope this helps. Earl Stephenson, Jr, MD, DDS es@drstephmd.com

I think you for your picture. This may be a complex fix. Certainly a clinical exam would be warranted. please check out a board-certified surgeon who has extensive experience with chin surgery. Hopefully this helps Hopefully this helps Earl Stephenson Jr, MD, DDS.

Titanium is used for many different surgeries, including operations like knee and hip replacements (where much larger amounts of metal is used). It is generally considered safe. That being said, 6 weeks after a genioplasty, the bone has healed and you can remove the plate and screws if it makes...

Sorry to hear that you’re in discomfort. The x-rays are very helpful. The chin cut and the plate looks very good. I don’t know the exact reason that you are having sensitivity. It could be that the incision may be irritating the gumline or too close to the gumline. This may be best evaluated by ...