Can you get a mandible implant to make the jaw wider without it lowering the ramus/angle of the mandible?

This is common after these procedures.  It will likely settle over the next month.  I hope this helps reduce your anxiety.  See your surgeon to review your concerns. 

 Hi, I have performed many facial shaping procedures, including Chin Augmentation with dermal fillers or silastic chin implants, for over 30 years.  From the photos, your chin is very weak.  When the chin is weak, this creates an imbalance making the nose appear larger, the mid face top hea...

Flaky skin after a chin augmentation could be due to the tension that the chin implant is imposing on your skin, creating a reaction. I would treat your skin with a moisturising cream which should help to alleviate these symptoms.

Yes, a chin implant could improve the shape of your chin. When well placed by an expert, a chin implant can last for decades or a lifetime. You can choose a chin with will give you a better projection and smooth the jawline. A consultation with a board-certified facial plastic surgeon is...

There can be a fair amount of swelling after a chin implant, which will gradually resolve over several weeks to months. I recommend following up with your surgeon. If your implant is asymmetrical, it can be re-positioned with a surgical procedure. I hope this helps.

Thank you for your question. You submitted two photos, and state you had a chin augmentation about 11 days prior,  which was uncomplicated. However, in the last 48 hours, you developed significant swelling, and struggling with smiling, chewing, and movement. You state your plastic surgeon told ...