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Chin implants come in sizes: small medium large and extra large. The larger the implant, the more vertical height somebody would achieve with the implant. The amount of vertical height is somewhere between 5 to 10 mm, generally speaking, after chin implant surgery. I hope this helps! Sincerely, Dr Joseph
Why specify the implant? Why not discuss the changes you want and let an expert tell you how to get there? It may be that this is the right implant for you. But, there may be better ways.
The amount of vertical height at chin implant can contribute depends on the size of the implant and its positioning.If theThe amount of vertical height at chin implant can contribute depends on the size of the implant and it’s positioning.If the goal is to create vertical height, the implant needs to be placed lower So it projects in a more downwards fashion. I don’t think somebody would use an implant to give only vertical projection so you can expect some fraction of the size of the implant to give you vertical enhancement.If you have a provider, then ask him or her including showing you before and after pictures.If you don’t have a provider to schedule in person consultations with plastic surgeons in your community.Best,Mats Hagstrom MD
We can put in another chin implant. I prefer silicone, and can usually do this in the office. If it has been enough time since the prior chin implant your should be able to have a new one already.
Thank you for your question and sharing of photographs. In general, the decision about chin implant is benefiting from preoperative 3D imaging and simulation to help you decide on the size of the implant. Nonetheless, in the early stages after surgery, there is always a significant amount of...
I would recommend having the implant removed and undergoing a sliding genioplasty to add both projection and length to your chin. If further projection is needed, a 6-8 mm implant can be placed 6 months later.
If you're not having any discomfort, there is no urgency to have any further surgery. If you are bothered by the wing of the extended implant that is below your jaw line, it may not be terribly invasive to reposition the tail into a new pocket. It's possible that the implant may not even need to...
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