So i had a chin implant, but sadly my body rejected it, so i had to take it out within like a week post surgery as i was constantly bleeding and got the area infected. the incision were from the inside of the mouth. anyway, now the skin that got build look so weird, i don't know what this is called. my cosmetic surgeon does not know what caused it to be like that nor does he know how to solve it. it now has been exactly one full year since the surgery.
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Answer: Chin deformity after removal of infected implant
In
general it usually it takes about six weeks for the vigorous healing to settle
down before repeating surgery in the same area.This applies to implant surgery, including chin implants.I have had cases where it was difficult to
put a very large (forwardly protruding) implant because of issues...
The chin is as important as the eyes and nose in overall facial aesthetics. A chin implant can create a more balanced profile by strengthening a weak, receding chin, reducing a deep fold under the lower lip, or widening a small chin. A wide variety of implant shapes and materials are available...
Hi, I have performed many chin augmentations, using a chin
implant, over the past 30 years. From the photos, your chin is very weak
creating an imbalance that makes the nose appear larger, the lower face short
and the mid face appear top heavy. Chin augmentation, using a chin
implant, will add...