Problem with deep mentolabial fold, should I opt for a chin implant with my rhinoplasty? (Photos)

In more than 90% of people that we place chin implants, we advocate for anatomical chin implants that lead to a tapered chin appearance, rather than a wider chin appearance. It is relatively straightforward to do an implant exchange from an extended version, to a tapered version. Though it may...

During my residency, many moons ago, I was exposed to placing a chin implant through a transoral incision. During my fellowship in facial plastic surgery 26 years ago, my teacher did all chin implants through a small external incision, and in my opinion, that is a superior approach. If you need...

It appears that you have adequate chin projection but a significant asymmetry of your jawline. In order to improve the appearance of your chin, I would also address the jawline to create a more symmetrical appearance. This is accomplished with a computer generated model and custom implant for...

Based on your photos, we can see a slightly deviated appearance to your chin, however, you appear to have adequate chin projection. In that regard I would not recommend a chin implant. Depending on your examination, microdroplet Silikon-1000 chin injections may be considered for improving upon...

Based on your photos, we can see that you have a slightly under projected chin appearance. In general, combining chin implant surgery with neck liposuction can oftentimes lead to dramatic changes in somebody's profile appearance and draw a line appearance with minimal inconvenience and downtime....

When chin implants become infected, it can happen from trauma to the oral cavity. If the small amount of bacteria from the mouth gets introduced into the area of the implant, infection may ensue. Based on your photos, I'm not convinced that this is the case. There may simply be some local...