I have always had a large mentalis muscle, but also was bitten by a dog and missing the meaty middle part of my chin. So the bottom of my chin looked receded. I got an implant but now it just feels flat and large. I'm thinking of removing it. Is there a better option? The first photo us before. The others are from either side.
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Thank you for your question and photos. The appearance of a weak chin can be improved through nonsurgical augmentation or the insertion of a chin implant. Nonsurgical augmentation uses a combination of dermal fillers and collagen stimulators to add volume to the chin and create a stronger...
The question you are really asking is whether the wings of your chin implant are in anyway impinging on the mental nerves as the reason for protracted numbness. That is a very good question and the answer is critical as determining what to do. You need a 3D CT scan of your chin to show where the...
The biggest and most beneficial change for you would be a genioplasty. It would help balance your face and improve the contour and definition of your jawline. You do not need a necklift or browlift at this time. Please contact my office if you would like a quote for this procedure.
