I am a female in my late 20s with TMJ disorder. One side of my face and chin are bigger than the other. My eyelid droops on one side, and my side profiles look quite different. I also have really bad lines on my neck even though I am generally quite slim and petite I'd like a more symmetrical and defined face. What procedures would help me the best improve my appearance?
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Answer: I would need to see your face from all angles in order to make a correct evaluation.
Even if somebody only chews on one side, since the mandible is a solid bone connected at the TMJs on both sides, the master muscles tend to get larger relatively symmetrically. Perhaps you have an underlying bony asymmetry. An examination would be necessary to answer your question. I hope this...
Computer Imaging before chin implant surgery is more reliable than before a filler, since we know the exact dimensions of a chin implant that would be inserted. I think it's very helpful for patients when they can visualize what to expect, before undergoing the surgery. I hope this helps!...
If you are not looking to change the appearance of your chin, around 20 units of Botox to your mentalis muscle would do the trick. Based on your photos, you appear to have a relatively underprojected chin on profile, and a short chin on front view. And our experience, chin implants are...
