Chin Surgery
Patient 1


More visible chin projection, less neck fullness, slimmer face
Sliding genioplasty with submental/neck liposuction and buccal lipectomies




More visible chin projection, less neck fullness, slimmer face
Sliding genioplasty with submental/neck liposuction and buccal lipectomies
Patient 2


Had a prior chin implant which left her still with horizontal chin deficiency and submental fullness
Removal of mersilene mesh chin implant with sliding genioplasty replacement




Had a prior chin implant which left her still with horizontal chin deficiency and submental fullness
Removal of mersilene mesh chin implant with sliding genioplasty replacement
Patient 3


Improved shot chin and get rid of the neck fulness
Submental placement of chin implant combined with a submentoplasty (liposuction with deep fat removal and platysma muscle tightening.


Improved shot chin and get rid of the neck fulness
Submental placement of chin implant combined with a submentoplasty (liposuction with deep fat removal and platysma muscle tightening.
Patient 4


Desire for modest increase in chin projection but still keep a feminine appearance.
Submental placement of small chin implant through a 1cm long skin incision.


Desire for modest increase in chin projection but still keep a feminine appearance.
Submental placement of small chin implant through a 1cm long skin incision.
Patient 5


Wanted a more substantial chin augmentation that projected out to at least the lips if not more.
Submental placement of large chin implant with double screw fixation.


Wanted a more substantial chin augmentation that projected out to at least the lips if not more.
Submental placement of large chin implant with double screw fixation.
Patient 6


Reduce the excessive chin projection
Submental bony chin reduction through burring and soft tissue chin pad excision.




Reduce the excessive chin projection
Submental bony chin reduction through burring and soft tissue chin pad excision.
Patient 7


Desire for vertical chin reduction.
Vertical chin lengthening with intraoral opening wedge bony genioplasty with interposition graft and plate fixation.




Desire for vertical chin reduction.
Vertical chin lengthening with intraoral opening wedge bony genioplasty with interposition graft and plate fixation.
Patient 8


Desire for vertical chin reduction.
Submental bony chin reduction thorough horizontal osteotomy and geniohyoid resuspension.




Desire for vertical chin reduction.
Submental bony chin reduction thorough horizontal osteotomy and geniohyoid resuspension.
Patient 9


Desire for increased chin projection and correction of chin asymmetry.
Sliding geniopasty for horizontal advancement and differential bone movement for asymmetry correction.


Desire for increased chin projection and correction of chin asymmetry.
Sliding geniopasty for horizontal advancement and differential bone movement for asymmetry correction.
Patient 10


To create the appearance of at least some chin and separate the chin from the neck.
Large sliding genioplasty combined with an overlay chin implant for maximal chin projection given the very short anatomy.


To create the appearance of at least some chin and separate the chin from the neck.
Large sliding genioplasty combined with an overlay chin implant for maximal chin projection given the very short anatomy.
Patient 11


Improved chin asymmetry due to soft tissue atrophy.
Intraoral placement of dermal-fat graft for correction of left chin soft tissue deficiency.


Improved chin asymmetry due to soft tissue atrophy.
Intraoral placement of dermal-fat graft for correction of left chin soft tissue deficiency.
Patient 12


Desire for more prominent chin and less neck fullness.
Submental placement of small chin implant wit submental liposuction.


Desire for more prominent chin and less neck fullness.
Submental placement of small chin implant wit submental liposuction.
Patient 13


To have a more feminine shaped chin from the front view
Intraoral chin narrowing by removal of lateral bony tubercles.


To have a more feminine shaped chin from the front view
Intraoral chin narrowing by removal of lateral bony tubercles.
Patient 14


A chin augmentation that provides both increased projection and vertical height.
Intraoral sliding genioplasty to being the chin bone forward and down.


A chin augmentation that provides both increased projection and vertical height.
Intraoral sliding genioplasty to being the chin bone forward and down.
Patient 15


To have a more prominent chin.
Sliding genioplasty of 8mms increased projection.


To have a more prominent chin.
Sliding genioplasty of 8mms increased projection.
Patient 16


To reduce the overlying projecting chin and make it appear more feminine.
Submental chin reduction by horizontal bony projection reduction by burring.


To reduce the overlying projecting chin and make it appear more feminine.
Submental chin reduction by horizontal bony projection reduction by burring.
Patient 17


To have a more prominent chin and improve facial balance
Intraoral sliding genioplasty of 6mms horizontal and 2mms of vertical projection.


To have a more prominent chin and improve facial balance
Intraoral sliding genioplasty of 6mms horizontal and 2mms of vertical projection.
Patient 18


To have a more prominent chin and less neck fullness.
Sliding genioplasty of 12mms horizontal and 6mms of vertical bone movement with neck liposuction.


To have a more prominent chin and less neck fullness.
Sliding genioplasty of 12mms horizontal and 6mms of vertical bone movement with neck liposuction.
Patient 19


Desire for a chin augmentation that looks vertically short.
Sliding genioplasty for vertical lengthening of her short chin.


Desire for a chin augmentation that looks vertically short.
Sliding genioplasty for vertical lengthening of her short chin.
Patient 20


Desire for improved chin projection and more defined neck shape.
Chin implant with submental liposuction.


Desire for improved chin projection and more defined neck shape.
Chin implant with submental liposuction.
Patient 21


Desire for correction of chin/facial asymmetry.
Intraoral bony genioplasty to straighten the chin for better alignment with the nose and upper face.


Desire for correction of chin/facial asymmetry.
Intraoral bony genioplasty to straighten the chin for better alignment with the nose and upper face.
Patient 22


Improved chin projection and to get rid of submental fullness.
Chin implant with submental liposuction.


Improved chin projection and to get rid of submental fullness.
Chin implant with submental liposuction.
Patient 23


Improve chin projection for congenitally shorter jaw and chin.
Jumping sliding genioplasty for maximal bony chin augmentation


Improve chin projection for congenitally shorter jaw and chin.
Jumping sliding genioplasty for maximal bony chin augmentation
Patient 24


To improve chin projection with the primary goal of treating his obstructive sleep apnea.
Sliding genioplasty of 12mms of horizontal projection.


To improve chin projection with the primary goal of treating his obstructive sleep apnea.
Sliding genioplasty of 12mms of horizontal projection.
Patient 25


Desire to have a much better defined chin and neck.
Sliding geniopalsty for both horizontal and vertical lengthening with chin implant overlay.




Desire to have a much better defined chin and neck.
Sliding geniopalsty for both horizontal and vertical lengthening with chin implant overlay.
Patient 26


Improved lower facial shape with a normal occlusion.
Sagittal split mandibular advancement osteotomies combined with a sliding genioplasty.


Improved lower facial shape with a normal occlusion.
Sagittal split mandibular advancement osteotomies combined with a sliding genioplasty.
Patient 27


History of Medpor chin implant that gave her a large chin and changed the shape of her lower face.
Medpor chin implant removal with sliding genioplasty replacement and jaw angle implants to reshape the jawline and reduce a vertically long chin.


History of Medpor chin implant that gave her a large chin and changed the shape of her lower face.
Medpor chin implant removal with sliding genioplasty replacement and jaw angle implants to reshape the jawline and reduce a vertically long chin.
Patient 28


History of chin augmentation using a mersilene mesh chin implant giving her a broad more square-shaped chin.
Removal of mersilene mesh chin implant and placement with anatomic silicone chin implant with screw fixation.


History of chin augmentation using a mersilene mesh chin implant giving her a broad more square-shaped chin.
Removal of mersilene mesh chin implant and placement with anatomic silicone chin implant with screw fixation.
Patient 29


Desire for substantial vertical chin lengthening.
Vertical lengthening sliding genioplasty to achieve a 20mm increase. It was done in two surgeries, increasing the vertical length 10mms each time.


Desire for substantial vertical chin lengthening.
Vertical lengthening sliding genioplasty to achieve a 20mm increase. It was done in two surgeries, increasing the vertical length 10mms each time.
Patient 30


Desire for a more tapered v-shaped chin and jawline.
T-shaped bony genioplasty as part of v-line jaw reduction.


Desire for a more tapered v-shaped chin and jawline.
T-shaped bony genioplasty as part of v-line jaw reduction.
Patient 31


Desire for improvement of class II bite relationship, mentalis muscle strain and weak chin.
Sagittal split mandibular osteotomy for bite improvement and sliding genioplasty with 5mm advancement and 3mm vertical opening.


Desire for improvement of class II bite relationship, mentalis muscle strain and weak chin.
Sagittal split mandibular osteotomy for bite improvement and sliding genioplasty with 5mm advancement and 3mm vertical opening.
Patient 32


Desire for less prominent chin.
Submental horizontal and vertical chin reduction by bone burring.


Desire for less prominent chin.
Submental horizontal and vertical chin reduction by bone burring.
Patient 33


Desire for improvement of weak chin.
Sliding genioplasty with 7mms of horizontal bony movement.


Desire for improvement of weak chin.
Sliding genioplasty with 7mms of horizontal bony movement.
Patient 34


Desire for increase in vertical length of chin with placement of chin cleft.
Submental placement of small vertical lengthening chin implant with creation of vertical chin cleft though external excisional technique.


Desire for increase in vertical length of chin with placement of chin cleft.
Submental placement of small vertical lengthening chin implant with creation of vertical chin cleft though external excisional technique.
Patient 35


Desire for more square chin shape with midline vertical cleft.
Submental placement of square chin implant with creation of vertical chin cleft through internal excisional/suture technique.


Desire for more square chin shape with midline vertical cleft.
Submental placement of square chin implant with creation of vertical chin cleft through internal excisional/suture technique.
Patient 36


Desire for improvement in shape of lower face with a Class II occlusion with deep bite.
Chin implant with moderate horizontal augmentation and neck liposuction.






Desire for improvement in shape of lower face with a Class II occlusion with deep bite.
Chin implant with moderate horizontal augmentation and neck liposuction.
Patient 37


Desire for delicate chin augmentation that fits a female with sight horizontal and vertical increase ta still keeps the chin narrow in shape.
Design and placement of custom chin implant through small submental incision.


Desire for delicate chin augmentation that fits a female with sight horizontal and vertical increase ta still keeps the chin narrow in shape.
Design and placement of custom chin implant through small submental incision.
Patient 38


Desire for reduction or elimination of central chin dimple.
Chin dimple reduction by fat injections.




Desire for reduction or elimination of central chin dimple.
Chin dimple reduction by fat injections.
Patient 39


Desire for reduction of overdone sliding genioplasty from years ago.
Subtotal sliding geniopalsty reversal of 5mms setback.


Desire for reduction of overdone sliding genioplasty from years ago.
Subtotal sliding geniopalsty reversal of 5mms setback.
Patient 40


Male to female transgender chin reshaping for less prominent and more feminine appearing chin.
Intraoral bony chin reduction through lateral tubercle reductions.




Male to female transgender chin reshaping for less prominent and more feminine appearing chin.
Intraoral bony chin reduction through lateral tubercle reductions.
Patient 41


Desire for increased chin projection and less full face and neck.
Sliding genioplasty of 7mm horizontal movement combined with buccal lipectomies and neck liposuction.


Desire for increased chin projection and less full face and neck.
Sliding genioplasty of 7mm horizontal movement combined with buccal lipectomies and neck liposuction.
Patient 42


Desire for vertically longer and more defined chin shape.
Vertical opening siding geniopasty with 7mms horizontal increase and 5mms vertical opening combined with an overlay chin implant.




Desire for vertically longer and more defined chin shape.
Vertical opening siding geniopasty with 7mms horizontal increase and 5mms vertical opening combined with an overlay chin implant.
Patient 43


Desire for less square and more feminine chin appearance.
Submental chin reduction by bony reduction/reshaping.


Desire for less square and more feminine chin appearance.
Submental chin reduction by bony reduction/reshaping.
Patient 44


Desire for reduction of deep labiomental fold of chin.
Intraoral placement of dermal-fat graft for labiomental fold reduction.


Desire for reduction of deep labiomental fold of chin.
Intraoral placement of dermal-fat graft for labiomental fold reduction.
Patient 45


Desie for improved chin shape proportions. Chin was centrally too vertically long with deficiencies on the sides.
Intraoral vertical chin height reduction by osteotomy with lateral implants for improved chin shape.


Desie for improved chin shape proportions. Chin was centrally too vertically long with deficiencies on the sides.
Intraoral vertical chin height reduction by osteotomy with lateral implants for improved chin shape.
Patent 46


Desire for small and better shaped chin.
Submental approach for horizontal and lateral bony reductions with submental tuck done in two stages.




Desire for small and better shaped chin.
Submental approach for horizontal and lateral bony reductions with submental tuck done in two stages.
Patient 47


Severe horizontal chin recession of 20mms.
Sliding genioplasty of 14mms combined with a 5mm chin implant overlay.


Severe horizontal chin recession of 20mms.
Sliding genioplasty of 14mms combined with a 5mm chin implant overlay.
Patient 48


Desire for horizontal chin reduction after prior sliding genioplasty.
Submental approach for horizontal chin reduction/reshaping by shaving. (bone burring)


Desire for horizontal chin reduction after prior sliding genioplasty.
Submental approach for horizontal chin reduction/reshaping by shaving. (bone burring)
Patient 49


Desire for a less deep labiomental fold.
Intraoral placement of dermal-fat graft for labiomental fold reduction.


Desire for a less deep labiomental fold.
Intraoral placement of dermal-fat graft for labiomental fold reduction.
Patient 50


Desire for a more shallow labiomental fold.
Percutaneous placement of labiomental fold implant.


Desire for a more shallow labiomental fold.
Percutaneous placement of labiomental fold implant.
Patient 51


Desire for removal of large congenital chin nevus.
Vertical elliptical excision of large chin nevus.


Desire for removal of large congenital chin nevus.
Vertical elliptical excision of large chin nevus.
Patient 52


Desire for more prominent but v-shaped chin in a female.
Sliding genioplasty for combined horizontal and vertical lengthening with interpostional graft.


Desire for more prominent but v-shaped chin in a female.
Sliding genioplasty for combined horizontal and vertical lengthening with interpostional graft.
Patient 53


Desire for less horizontal chin projection.
Submental chin reduction by combination of bony projection reduction and submental soft tissue tuck.


Desire for less horizontal chin projection.
Submental chin reduction by combination of bony projection reduction and submental soft tissue tuck.
Patient 54


Desire for less deep labiomental fold below lower lip.
Initial trial of injectable fillers for labiomental augmentation in which the result demonstrates that fat injections may be a good more permanent treatment.


Desire for less deep labiomental fold below lower lip.
Initial trial of injectable fillers for labiomental augmentation in which the result demonstrates that fat injections may be a good more permanent treatment.
Patient 55


Congenital hemifacial microsome with severe chin/jaw recession.(orthognathic surgery was not an option)
Composite chin augmentation combining a sliding genioplasty with a chin implant overlay for an 18mm advancement.


Congenital hemifacial microsome with severe chin/jaw recession.(orthognathic surgery was not an option)
Composite chin augmentation combining a sliding genioplasty with a chin implant overlay for an 18mm advancement.
Patient 56


In need of bimaxillary advancements for sleep apnea.
Sliding genioplasty done in conjunction with bimaxillary surgery.


In need of bimaxillary advancements for sleep apnea.
Sliding genioplasty done in conjunction with bimaxillary surgery.
Patient 57


Desire for improvement in chin projection.
Submental placement of chin implant.


Desire for improvement in chin projection.
Submental placement of chin implant.
Patient 58
Desier for more chin projection.
Sliding genioplasty of 6mms for increased horizontal chin projection.
Patient 59


Stretched out soft tissue chin pad from chin implant removal.
Chin reshaping with mentalis muscle resuspension and submental tuck.


Stretched out soft tissue chin pad from chin implant removal.
Chin reshaping with mentalis muscle resuspension and submental tuck.
Patient 60


Desire for improved shape and look to lower third of the face.
Chin implant augmentation with lower face tuckup.


Desire for improved shape and look to lower third of the face.
Chin implant augmentation with lower face tuckup.
Patient 61


Desire for less recessed chin.
Submental placement of chin implant.


Desire for less recessed chin.
Submental placement of chin implant.
Patient 622


Desire for improved chin projection.
Placement of chin implant through a small submental skin incision.


Desire for improved chin projection.
Placement of chin implant through a small submental skin incision.
Patient 633


Desire to reduce prominence of prominent soft tissue chin pad.
Immediate result from submental excision/tuck up done under local anesthesia.


Desire to reduce prominence of prominent soft tissue chin pad.
Immediate result from submental excision/tuck up done under local anesthesia.
Patient 64


Desire to reduce long chin.
Two stages of vertical chin reduction needed to obtain maximal vertical chin reduction.


Desire to reduce long chin.
Two stages of vertical chin reduction needed to obtain maximal vertical chin reduction.
Patient 65


Desire for reduction of horizontal chin prominence and central chin dimple.
Submental reduction of bony horizontal chin prominence with fat injections to dimple.


Desire for reduction of horizontal chin prominence and central chin dimple.
Submental reduction of bony horizontal chin prominence with fat injections to dimple.
Patient 66


Desire for reduction of longer asymmetric side of chin.
Submental inferior border shave of longer chin side.


Desire for reduction of longer asymmetric side of chin.
Submental inferior border shave of longer chin side.
Patient 67


Desire for combined horizontal and vertical chn reshaping by injectable filler.
Chin augmentation with a v-shape using injectable filler.




Desire for combined horizontal and vertical chn reshaping by injectable filler.
Chin augmentation with a v-shape using injectable filler.
Patient 68


Desire for improved neck and jawline.
Full lower facelift combined with chin implant augmentation.




Desire for improved neck and jawline.
Full lower facelift combined with chin implant augmentation.
Patient 69


Desire for vertically longer chin.
Placement of vertical lengthening chin implant.




Desire for vertically longer chin.
Placement of vertical lengthening chin implant.
Patient 60


Significant chin deficiency from underdeveloped lower jaw from Treacher Collins syndrome.
15mm sliding genioplasty with allogeneic bone graft for step.


Significant chin deficiency from underdeveloped lower jaw from Treacher Collins syndrome.
15mm sliding genioplasty with allogeneic bone graft for step.
Patient 71


Desire for shorter chin and lower jaw angles.
Vertical chin reduction combined with vertical lengthening jaw angle implants.


Desire for shorter chin and lower jaw angles.
Vertical chin reduction combined with vertical lengthening jaw angle implants.
Patient 72


Desire for improvement of tight lower lip, deep and fixed labiomental sulcus and verticall y short chin after sliding genioplasty.
Intraorla release of labiomental sulcus contacture and placement of interpositional dermal fat graft.


Desire for improvement of tight lower lip, deep and fixed labiomental sulcus and verticall y short chin after sliding genioplasty.
Intraorla release of labiomental sulcus contacture and placement of interpositional dermal fat graft.
Patient 73


Desire for reduction of horizontally prominent soft tissue chin pad.
Chin reduction using a submental resection of excessive soft tissue chin pad.


Desire for reduction of horizontally prominent soft tissue chin pad.
Chin reduction using a submental resection of excessive soft tissue chin pad.
Patient 74


Had horizontal chin implant placed when the major part of the chin deficiency was a vertical shortness
Chin implant removal and replacement with a vertical lengthening bony genioplasty.






Had horizontal chin implant placed when the major part of the chin deficiency was a vertical shortness
Chin implant removal and replacement with a vertical lengthening bony genioplasty.
Patient 755


Desire for reduction of fleshy protruding chin
Submental excision of excess soft tissue chin pad.


Desire for reduction of fleshy protruding chin
Submental excision of excess soft tissue chin pad.
Patient 76


Desire for improvement of severe chin deficiency
Large 16mm sliding genioplasty with interpositional allogeneic bone block and corticocancellous chip grafting






Desire for improvement of severe chin deficiency
Large 16mm sliding genioplasty with interpositional allogeneic bone block and corticocancellous chip grafting
Patient 77


Desire for chin augmentation and correction of soft tissue overhang.
Placement of modified vertical lengthening chin implant.




Desire for chin augmentation and correction of soft tissue overhang.
Placement of modified vertical lengthening chin implant.
78


Desire for vertical chin shortening of his very long chin.
Intraoral vertical chin reduction of 10mms by double osteotomy cuts and interpositional bone removal.






Desire for vertical chin shortening of his very long chin.
Intraoral vertical chin reduction of 10mms by double osteotomy cuts and interpositional bone removal.

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