3 weeks post sliding genioplasty. If my chin remains asymmetrical after swelling goes down, what are my options to fix it?

February 15, 2017
Asked By:Laura84x in United Kingdom, GB

I had a lower jaw surgery and a sliding genioplasty 3 weeks ago. My chin is not symmetrical at all, and the Xray shows asymmetric chin as well. When I told my surgeon about it he said it is still swollen and wait to see the result. If it remains asymmetrical, what are my options to fix this?

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February 18, 2017

Answer: Asymmetric genioplasty

George Volpe, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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February 18, 2017

Answer: Asymmetric genioplasty

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April 15, 2017

Answer: Custom genioplasty

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