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Plastic Surgery Case Study – Restoring Chin Masculinity with a Custom Implant

Background: Off-the-shelf chin implants are widely available and generally effective for patients seeking minor horizontal chin augmentation while preserving their natural shape. However, these standard implants often fall short in cases requiring more complex, multidimensional enhancements—especially when addressing uncommon chin deficiencies. A particularly challenging problem is vertical chin deficiency. This condition involves either a purely Read More…

Custom Forehead Augmentation in Men: A Case Study

Custom Forehead Augmentation in Men: A Case Study Background While the forehead is not the initial focus of facial masculinization for many male patients, it often becomes relevant after lower facial enhancements—such as jawline augmentation—are complete. At that point, attention turns to balancing the upper third of the face with what has been surgically achieved Read More…

Cheek Augmentation in Men: Custom Implants for a High Cheekbone Look

Cheek augmentation in men is typically performed using the same off-the-shelf implants designed for women. However, it doesn’t take much thought to recognize the gender differences in ideal cheek aesthetics. The male cheekbone has distinct structural characteristics compared to the female: it is generally higher and more angular, whereas the female cheek is rounder and Read More…

Combining Forehead Augmentation and Frontal Hairline Advancement: A Case Study

Combining Forehead Augmentation and Frontal Hairline Advancement: A Case Study The forehead is one of the most prominent thirds of the face, and its size and shape significantly influence facial aesthetics. Forehead reshaping generally involves either reduction or augmentation, which can address both the soft tissue and bony components. A common soft tissue reduction is Read More…

Injectable Fillers and Custom Facial Implant Designs

Aesthetic facial enhancement can be achieved through three primary methods: injectable synthetic fillers, injectable fat, and implants. Each of these has unique advantages and limitations, and no single option is ideal for every patient or every area of facial enhancement. It’s also not uncommon for patients to undergo more than one of these methods over Read More…

The Aesthetic Importance of the Jaw Angle: Measurement, Design and Custom Implants

The jaw angle is a critical element of lower facial aesthetics, particularly in men. While perceptions of an attractive jawline vary by individual preference, most people instinctively recognize a strong, well-defined jaw angle when they see it. Beyond subjective impressions, however, the jaw angle can be quantified through several established cephalometric measurements, which have been Read More…

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