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A non-surgical chin augmentation is a great option for patients with a weak chin. There are many pro and cons to this procedure.Pros to a non-surgical chin augmentation1) Quick almost instantaneous2) Little to no downtime3) Reversible if completed with hyaluranic acid filler4) Low risk5) Can give a preview of what a permanent chin implant would look like6) Less expensive in the short runCons to a non-surgical chin augmentation1) Temporary--Must be repeated2) More expensive in long run (filler must be repeated but implant does not)3) Risk of bruising4) Not able to get significant augmentation in patients with very weak chinsI hope this helps
"A formal evaluation would be needed to determine what's best. Many of my patients try to avoid surgery, so we perform a non-surgical chin augmentation treatment with injectable fillers. Fillers like Radiesse, Voluma, BellaFill as well as Sculptra are injected into the area, improving the overall appearance of the lower face and balancing the jaw and lip harmony. We use cannula injections to meticulously contour and project the chin, soften the chin along the jawline and improve the chin crease.Implants are still a great option once you are 100% positive that you are ready for a permanent enhancement. I suggest getting a consultation with an experienced cosmetic dermatologist and facial sculpting expert; our practice is located right here in Los Angeles. Best, Dr. Emer"
The good news is that yes, it will go away, and I would expect it to be dramatically resolved by the time of your wedding. That being said, I don't think there's much you can do to speed up the process, aside from some gentle massage (the effectiveness of which has not been completely...
You are completely fine to do both, Avoid being aggressive or massaging the area when washing the face. Enjoy your filler and the great result from it. Best wishes
I think you're a great candidate for filler in this area. With that said, Radiesse tends to work better in this area. It pushes out against the soft tissue to a great degree than Restylane which creates a more durable result. Secondly, these small clefts tend to require greater amounts of filler...