Hi! I’ve had chin filler 2x over the past 4 years but now I think I’m ready to take the leap and get a chin implant. Do you think I’d benefit from both chin implant and chin lipo? I have some fat under the chin but I can’t tell if it’s tissue. I also currently weight 118 lbs, 5’5” so I can’t lose any more weight. Thanks in advance for the advice
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Thank you for your question. Since your implant is small, replacing it with a larger one may improve the projection of your lower face. This change could enhance the appearance of your chin and jawline, improve soft tissue support, and create better overall facial proportions.
However, there...
If you are satisfied with your diet and ability to eat food, then a cosmetic chin surgery will improve your facial balance. Both a chin implant and sliding genioplasty can be considered. In patients who have significant deficit of their chin in a profile view, the sliding genioplasty allows for...
Hi there,
Your concerns are absolutely valid, and you’re asking a great question.
Standard chin implants — whether anatomical, extended, or button-style like the Hanson Style 5 — each create different effects. A button-style implant without tapered wings generally adds central p...