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Botched chin implant - how can I fix the muscle? (Photo)

September 18, 2022
Asked By:Compassionate33395 in New York, New York

My jaw wraparound implant got infected and formed two fistulas on either corners of chin. I took antibiotics and so far no more problems thank od. But the muscle when I smile looks botched as it curves up then straight down giving me a whitches chin as I smile. How can I fix the muscle ?G

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