I did chin augmentation surgery three years ago, my doctor placed the implant through my mouth (large size), I'm ok with the aesthetic outcome but my concern is that I still feel numbness, I have a pulled muscle in my chin. I would like to ask you if that is normal?
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May 26, 2018
Answer: Consider switching to an osseous genioplasty
Your chin is still a bit short in projection and, on top of that, massively short vertically; you have depicted pretty well the problem in your simulation, shows very good anatomical and aesthetic judgement; the question is why the sliding genioplasty... an awsome technique which I love and ...
Without an exam your question cannot be answered. You will need to see an Oral/Maxillofacial surgeon to see if othognathic surgery, genioplasty or using an implant is best for your specific case. It should be noted that patients with severely weak jaws or abnormally functioning jaws may be b...
Without an exam your question cannot be answered. You will need to see an Oral/Maxillofacial surgeon to see if othognathic surgery, genioplasty or using an implant is best for your specific case. It should be noted that patients with severely weak jaws or abnormally functioning jaws may be b...