I had a sliding genioplasty 8 months ago to correct a recessed chin. I wouldn't mind a little more projection, but what worries me more are the divots in my jawline on either side (see pic). What can I do to improve the divots?
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The fatty deposits in the neck are usually located above and below the platysma muscle. Liposuction can remove the fatty deposits above the platysma muscle, while a surgical neck lift is required to remote fat underneath the platysma muscle, which also includes a platysma-plasty. The p...
Your chin appears vertically long with an excessive soft tissue chin pad. As it is likely both bone and soft tissue need to be reduced, a submental approach to your chin reduction is needed. Given the 'magnitude' of the problem, it is likely that it may require two surgeries to adequately reduce...
