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A small or medium chin implant may be appropriate.Find a plastic surgeon with ELITE credentials who performs hundreds of chin implants and facial procedures each year. Then look at the plastic surgeon's website before and after photo galleries to get a sense of who can deliver the results. Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA
In looking at your side profile, you chin within a normal range. With that being said, sometimes adding a small implant in a chin like yours can be beautiful. For a situation like yours, I would recommend you see a surgeon and undergo imaging morphing where they can make your chin slightly larger on the computer. You can look at the new profile and decide if that is an appearance that you are seeking.
A small chin implant can be inserted through sub-mental approach to give more chin projection, and give the illusion of a less projecting nose due to the aesthetics of facial balance. Chin implants are composed of Silastic, can be placed under local anesthesia as an outpatient surgical procedure.
The ball on the end of your chin is the mentalis muscle which is bunched up due to straining from the shortness of your chin. The best solution is a chin augmentation but not with an implant. A sliding genioplasty to move the bone forward and up with not only increase chin projection but will...
Looking at your photo you do have a significantly weak chin. I would anticipate that you have what is called micrognathia which means not only is your chin small but also your lower jaw (mandible) is set too far back compared to your upper jaw (maxilla). Microgenia is when you have a small chin...
Your lower jaw growth asymmetry is quite common and can be ideally managed with orthodontics and 'jaw surgery'. Costs will range significantly depending on where you live in North America. A second option is 'masking'. This approach builds out the right side of the face with implants along...