Hi One year ago I had a chin implant. The results were good but since the swelling has gone down, I don’t have as much projection as I would like. I have a class 2 occlusion so I accept there’s limits to what can be achieved. I don’t want surgery again, but could fillers/ Botox help to define my jaw and balance my chin and lips? I’m struggling to find a doctor in the U.K. who is willing to add and filler to my chin for risk of infection but jaw and lips are ok. Below are post op photos. Thanks.
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Answer: Would recommend a cephalometric assessment and planning
Bruising rarely persists after 2 weeks so this is not usual. You should go back to your injector to try to figure out what you are seeing. In some patients Botox can cause a little fluid to collect in the undereye area and this resolves once the Botox wears off. Hope this helps and best of luck.
Hello and thank you for your question. It is hard to say from a photo, but ultimately you should wait a full 2 weeks to make sure the Botox is fully active. After the 2 weeks if this is still happening, you might benefit from adding a few more units to the mid chin area. Sometimes when the m...
Thanks for the question. Botox, Dysport or Xeomin are neuro modulators that decrease muscle movement by blocking the release of a chemical Acetylcholine from the nerve endings thereby decreasing dynamic wrinkles that is wrinkles that are caused by muscle movement. All these drugs work...
