Question regarding slight genioplasty for natural enhancement (Photo)

Consider it 644662, Interesting question. In my professional opinion, with 30 years of experience performing genioplasty, I believe with managed periodontal disease a genioplasty can be performed safely. Open communication with your periodontist prior to the operation and getting his or her...

I don't use a head wrap after genioplasty or chin implant surgery. I use a head wrap following jawline and submental liposuction to minimize swelling and compress the subcutaneous space. Chin ptosis is prevented with good surgical technique.

You have very minimal chin recession so another option is a chin implant. A genioplasty can also accomplish the same results but is considered more invasive.

Ria Rose, Thank you for your photographs. I understand that you do not like your chin and neck aesthetics. Certainly those can be addressed with jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery). In my opinion, your temporomandibular joint dysfunction could be improved with jaw surgery, but as you mentioned,...

Dear CJP, Thank you for your picture and your question. People who have mentalis strain typically have excess vertical component to their chin or recessive component to their chin and/or lower jaw. Occasionally, this can be addressed only with genioplasty, but in my expert opinion as a fully...