I had gotten a steroid injection below my chin from a build up of tissue on the end of my scar (from Chin reduction) about 2 months ago. I started to notice an indent on each side of my chin/scar. How can I fix this ? Will the indent go away? Can I fix this with fat transfer? I want it to be permanent. I want it to be a smooth surface.
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September 16, 2020
Answer: How to smoothen chin -- MTS roller + anteagemd ampules; botox/dysport/xeomin, fillers to chin radiesse/belotero/vollure
Any surgical procedure requires time to mature and settle out. Lips swell very easily. I would wait at least six months and possibly up to a year followed by selective removal of the fat by direct excision under local anesthesia.
A new technique with fat transfer, nanofat sizing, may be used to improve skin texture but not as much for acne scarring. The primary use of fat transfer is to add volume to areas that are lacking, such as the chin or cheeks. The fat may be put through a sieve to produce micro- or nanofat. In...
You can do both at the same time. start emeragecosmetics cosmelan or enlighten peel before laser to pretreat the skin and prevent hyperpigmentation, aerify can be used after to maintain. Best, Dr. Emer.
