Hi there, I know my facial symmetry is poor, but I don't know what exactly would improve it. My jaw is very small following from my ear to my mid face, at that point there is a bump and the rest is very round. My chin has a ton of fatty tissue but is also pronounced bone underneath. I’m assuming if I reduce the size of my chin & jaw I will eventually need a nose job too. I’m ready to begin consultations now & have the operation this year.
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A customized design for your sliding genioplasty can give you a longer, pointier, and add more projection with one procedure. I place many implants as well, and I secure them with mini-screws so the implants don't migrate. In your case, an implant will likely make your face wider, so I would...
Thank you for your thoughtful message — you've clearly done your research and you're asking all the right questions.
Both genioplasty and custom chin implants can be used to reshape and refine the chin, but each has distinct advantages depending on your goals.
A sliding genioplasty allows...
From the limited photographs, you have a slightly recessive chin, so you can consider placement of a small chin implant to advance your chin forward for better structural support for the soft tissue in your neck. You have fat deposits in the neck, most likely located both above and below your...