I'm looking to put my chin on the same plane as my upper lip. I'm not sure if this is actually achievable in my case with just a genioplasty. I have no need for jaw surgery, I have checked with an orthodontist
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A genioplasty reversal is possible, but if you are looking to avoid that, then I would recommend chin and jawline contouring. This procedure essentially shaves down the unwanted bone to shape a create the aesthetic look you are going for. That being said, there is a limit as too how much can be...
Thank you for your question. Reviewing edited photos can be helpful during planning, especially for vertical genioplasty.
While exact measurements would require clinical imaging, the changes shown in your edits appear to reflect approximately 8 mm of vertical lengthening from the front view, and...
Thank you for your thoughtful question—it's great that you're researching this in detail before your procedure.
Sliding genioplasty involves cutting and repositioning the lower portion of the chin bone (genial segment) to improve projection, shape, or symmetry. The repositioned bone is...