Everytime I smile with or without teeth my chin droops down creating a weird imbalance in my face. It makes my face look very long. Is there a way I can fix this in a minimally invasive manner? If not, what surgical procedures are recommended?
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Botox, in combination with jawline shaving will help with the issue. Botox alone will give you some result, but the best result would be bony manipulation. We can do the procedure with liposuction contouring of the face, and threads, so you wont have skin sagging. Because you are still young,...
Hi yes your face looks long, although the picture is not standardized. You also have very prominent strong nose. In order to shorten the face, you might need jaw (orthognathic surgery). This can shorten both the midface and the lower face, and reduce the size of your jaw and reposition it back...
Usually, the difficulties with chin reduction are caused by the soft tissue chin pad. Looking at your photos, I would recommend some fine tuning. A "chin tuck" of the soft tissue pad can be performed from a submental approach reducing the projection of soft tissue. In addition, I have been...
