For the receding chin, my surgeon used a silicone chin implant. I don't like the result... My chin is too long and wide. What are the consequences of implant removal? I fear mental ptosis
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Hi there! If a fistula is truly present, then it would need to be removed otherwise it can be a source of non-healing skin and infection. At the same time, the implant may need to be removed and the chin allowed to heal. After sufficient time, reconstruction and possible re-implantation would be...
Hello and thank you for your question. A formal evaluation would be needed to determine the best treatment.
For a more defined jawline to strengthen your profile (and help prevent the dreaded jawline "jowl" sagging), we use injectable fillers like Revanesse Versa - a filler known to limit...
Hi, thank you for your question and photos. Sorry to hear you’re having issues with your chin implant. If you are unhappy with your chin’s appearance and experiencing adverse effects, you may have it replaced. Consider getting a custom chin implant that will provide better results because it ach...