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Plastic Surgery Case Study – Reshaping the Short Wide face with Vertical Chin Lengthening and Anterior Cheek Augmentation

Background: In facial reshaping surgery a combination of diametric structural changes are needed to improve the facial balance. The most well known facial reshaping procedure is a reductive rhinoplasty and chin augmentation, a horizontal facial shape change that is best seen in profile. Vertical facial shape changes, however, are less appreciated and often underdiagnosed. As Read More…

The Role of Mini V Line Surgery in Chin Narrowing

The most common bony chin procedure performed, both historically and currently, is the sliding genioplasty. Its most recognized dimensional change is implied in its name, sliding forward, or horizontal augmentation. When used to increase the height of the chin it is known as a vertical lengthening bony genioplasty.  But when used to change the width Read More…

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