Chin Implant fitted six months ago. Since inception there is a Thumb like indentation on one side. Have not seen my Surgeon for follow-up but Will be in time. Any ideas on the cause and/or the potential complication it could possibly be please? Many thanks in advance. Thank you Karim
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I agree that you have a bit of a recessive chin appearance on profile. Even though you may not have a lot of excess fat under your chin, depending on your examination, the combination of chin augmentation and subcutaneous liposuction may have an additive effect that improves both your jawline...
Your chin has adequate forward projection.
I don’t think you can tolerate more forward projection without looking unbalanced.
Individuals were born with a small mandible May have limited options, especially if not willing to consider surgery that addresses the primary problem.
My sense is that o...
I think it’s unlikely that removal of a salivary gland would affect your chin implant.
I suggest you would discuss with your providers.
Best,
Mats Hagstrom MD