Hi Docs, My chin is very weak. I wanted to get some thoughts about it. Do you think chin implant can give my chin enough projection? What about fillers? I am not sure how bad is the recession but I want to avoid genioplasty primarily due to the recovery time and costs. But I am wondering how much benefit will a chin implant provide. Thanks!
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Answer: Considering a chin implant? What you need to know first
The 1cm is the thickest part, so at the bottom. If you are going to go with implant, I would make sure it is done from under the chin, not through the mouth with a silicone implant. If it is through the mouth, it will ride up and keep your chin short. If done from the outside, you can more...
While there is a lifelong remodeling of the bones in our face, this shouldn't have any consequences relative to the implants. There will be some early pressure from the implants on the jaw, but it is minimal especially when they are custom. In part it depends on how much augmentation you are...
Thank you for your question. Since you plan on getting liposuction prior to other work on your chin, it is impossible to accurately assess from this picture what your next steps may be. My recommendation is to first, make sure you are seeing a board-certified facial plastic surgeon with...
