(22, Asian/white female) Another doctor has mentioned that due to my bone structure and overbite dental occlusion, I may not be able to achieve my desired result as the true correct diagnosis is not related to fat distribution, but bone structure. I have gotten chin fillers before, which have significantly improved my side profile, but I would like a more defined jawline (and while i know that chin lipo will not address this, but my jowls as well). Any advice is appreciated.
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The use of antibiotics after a liposuction procedure, including liposuction of the chin and neck, is typically at the discretion of the surgeon and may depend on the specifics of each individual case. Typically patients will receive a dose of antibiotics at the start of the procedure. Some...
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The marginal mandibular branch crosses the mandible and goes from being deep in the neck to superficial in that part of the face. This means that Liposuction in the Jowls can potentially damage that branch of the facial nerves, causing to a stroke, like appearance, when moving your mouth or...