I had a djs 5 years ago without geniolasty. i was told I dont need genioplasty , somehow i feel this work hadnt been completed. Can you advise me how to improve my facial aestetics and if genioplasty would be the right treatment for me ?If yes, what kind of movement should be performed? Many thanks,
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Once the bone has completely healed from the first surgery, it is possible to have a reduction genioplasty. However, being a revision, you are at a slightly higher risk for complications, and it may not be possible to get your chin 100% back to its original position. That being said, we can make...
A horizontal advancement genioplasty will always give the appearance of a longer face because a recessed chin gives the appearance of a short face. The step-offs usually resolve spontaneously but can be made smooth at 6 months.
Each time you have repeat surgery in the same area things get more complex and progress becomes more difficult.
Considering the number of procedures you’ve had there are probably inherent limitations due to scar tissue.
Most likely your last operation the surgeon try to get the best results p...