Had a sliding genioplasty about 9 months ago and I have some mild pain and cracking noise near the fracture site more or so when i stretch the chin. Is this a sign of a underlying problem that requires revision, if so please square me away with recommendations to a great jaw surgeon.
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Yes, there are non-surgical solutions to help fill the depressed areas along the lateral jaw line. There a a number of injectable fillers that can correct the depression without surgery. Voluma is one of these fillers which can work well in this area. The fillers can and do...
The better way to address chin dynamics is to use a well planned dimensional osseous genioplasty. Chin implants are very limited in effect, have very poor ability to deliver vertical changes and can cause many problems over life including soft tissue, skin and bone atrophy. Without...