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Which procedures would be best to change face shape? (Photo)

her.royal.shynessMay 15, 2023
im wondering which procedures would be best to achieve results similar to the second photo. im hoping to have a more oval and symmetrical face created. i have quite a large jawbone angle and my cheekbones are also too large for my face

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Randal Haworth, MD, FACS

Jaw reduction surgery involves the removal of bone and reshaping of the jawline to achieve a more desirable facial appearance. While this surgery can improve facial symmetry, it can also potentially affect your ability to withstand blows to the face, such as those that occur in MMA or kickboxing...

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To address your concern, you may want to consider consulting with a plastic surgeon who specializes in facial procedures. The surgeon will examine your chin and determine the extent of the asymmetry and the best approach to address your concerns. In terms of insurance coverage, you may want to...

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I would need to see the jawline in frontal view but in profile you can see a sharp definition and masseter prominence, that’s why jawline contouring with or without masseter reduction may be a good option. One of the things you are seeing more is that your chin is protrusive—I say that bec...

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