Chin implant Q & A

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Did I get the wrong chin implant?

I got a chin implant last spring. I asked the surgeon's assistant  to show me the implant before they put it in but I didn't got to see it. When they started the surgery, I was already too much asleep to ask for it again. My face...
Asked by Pristine | 8 days ago | 5 Answers

Is it normal for the lower lip to feel numb weeks after chin implant?

I had a chin implant 4 weeks ago and my lower lip is still numb. Also, I can't speak, eat, or smile as I did before, and the smile is really unattractive. When will I gain feeling back in my lower lip? There is also a dimple that appears in my...
Asked by kathym | 26 days ago | 1 Answer

Problems with Goretex implant 6 years later

I woke up with a painful chin about 5 weeks ago after having a chin implant in June 2002. Post-op I had no problems whatsoever. It seems to be getting slightly better, but the pain/discomfort comes and goes. Sometimes the pain throbs,...
Asked by HRHalderman | 24 days ago | 2 Answers

Rhinoplasty surgery - do I need to consider how my chin looks to get the best results?

I want a rhinoplasty but from everything I've read it seems like I need to take the look of my chin into consideration instead of just the size of my schnoz and I don't really get why.  How does my chin affect the way my nose...
Asked by Anonymous | 234 days ago | 3 Answers

Can a facial implant move around in your face?

What's to stop a facial implant from moving around under your skin?  Is fat grafting a better option for cheek...
Asked by Tina | 144 days ago | 1 Answer