See attached photos. The right side of my face protrudes farther out than the left which results in rather unflattering facial asymmetry. I completed Invisalign a little over a year ago, and now have a decent bite, however I am curious if jaw surgery would be the right procedure to fix my facial asymmetry.
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To better assess your needs, we must understand your current concern precisely and map out a plan for your future surgery objectives. The tightness and size are discrepancies that need to be examined in detail.
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Greetings of the day!For a chin as receded as 2cm, a genioplasty does not suffice, you would need a formal lower jaw surgery. Lower jaw surgery is of various types, depending on indications and magnitude of the problem. Apart from choosing amongst the kind of lower jaw surgery, the other...
Your assessment is interesting, especially when you talk about your cheeks.
Your anteromedial cheek region is rather sunken in; thus, your zygomatic bone looks as apparent in your last picture. This effect will be more evident as you age and lose more or that youthful fat in the mid-face....