I'm so upset as my wishes before this implant were to just improve my profile not my front. I want my old face back and have made this clear. However, I am very scared of the effects that could happen to my chin after he removes it. He used a large implant. What are the odds of having a witches chin or dimples afterwards? I'm scheduled to have it removed in two weeks which will put me at 3 weeks post op. My PS said there won't be any after effects but he also told me I'd love my new chin...
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Hello and thank you for the question. An in-person examination would really be necessary to provide you with the best advice. In general, an old implant can be removed and replaced. I would recommend a consult with a board certified facial plastic surgeon. He or she may use computer imaging ...
Hi, I have performed many facial shaping procedures using dermal fillers, facial implants (cheek, chin), liposuction and/or facelifts for over 30 years. From the photos, your cheeks are flat in the front, there is indeed excess fat in front of the cheeks, the chin is weak as are the back por...
Silicone implants will exist in the body unchanged for a lifetime. If the area around the implant looks good, is stable and you're experiencing no pain or other problems there is an old saying that applies: If it ain't broke don't fix it.