Are Chin Implants a Good Idea?
Chin implants are used to mask a small chin, and many surgeons will use them to improve a patient’s appearance. They are a relatively simple fix to the problem of a small chin, but they only cover up the problem temporarily. With time, chin implants erode the already small bone of the chin that lie beneath them. The result is that as time goes by this bone becomes smaller and weaker. As the bone underneath the implant gets smaller and weaker, the implant itself moves backwards causing the return of a small appearing chin. For these reasons, Dr. Obaid recommends correcting the actual problem which is the small bone of the chin. Dr. Obaid makes a small fracture of the bone and advances the chin bone itself, causing a permanent and natural correction of the problem. What Should I Expect After I Schedule My Consultation? Dr. Obaid will meet one on one with you in his Southlake office. He will discuss your concerns and goals and examine your chin. Afterwards he will explain the chin reshapi
