I'm a man with a very prominent nose (wont change it at this point), and weak chin that sits 20mm behind my upper lip. My bite is good. Can I safely combine sliding genioplasty and a chin implant for a 20mm chin projection increase? How about 15mm? What are the risks/recovery time? Which surgeons have experience doing this? I CANNOT afford to permanently lose sensation in my lips as oral presentation is a big part of my job and I also love playing trumpet. Temporary sensation loss is ok.
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You appear to have some small fat deposits (even though they may not feel like it to you) under your chin. In someone your age whose skin is still very elastic, liposuction is probably the best option to remove this and allow your skin to "shrink wrap" around your neck. This avoids a...
Cost factors vary significantly for a number of good reasons: Prices vary greatly because the surgery itself encompasses a wide range of techniques that can be performed to different extents. My recommendation is to first find the most qualified surgeons where you want the surgery ...
Given your parameters, a genioplasty would be fine. But the advancement has to consider the narrowness of your face/jaw; so that the overall look does not get compromised when viewing from the front as opposed to profile. Tapered narrow jaws often need augmentation of the area behind the chin as...
