I got chin implant 12 days ago. It was small 5mm extended anatomical silicone incision made under the chin. 2 days later i got it removed. No infection just didnt like it. İmplant was there only. 52 hours. Now my chin looks bigger and like pulled down than before. I am 25 y/o healty female. Is it ptosis? Is there chance it can shrink back ? Why does it happen since implant was small and stayed only 2 days. Will it permanent? Pls answer i need experts opinion Is it gonne be worse when i get older
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April 19, 2017
Answer: Appearance 10 days after chin implant removal
It is quite possible that you have temporary loss of sensation and muscle weakness after chin surgery. Retraction of cheek, lip and other soft tissue during surgery and blunt trauma is usually the most frequent cause of this complication. Injuries of this nature would recover within 4 weeks to ...
Hi, I have performed many facial shaping procedures, including Chin Augmentation with dermal fillers or silastic chin implants, for over 30 years. You can wear a compression garment, for a week or two, but it isn't requiredHope this helps.
Most of the time, the change in your face from front view does not alter much after a chin implant. However, there will be a difference. If you are feeling uncomfortable or wary about your upcoming procedure, feel free to give your facial plastic surgeon a call. They could generate a digital...