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Contemporary Implant Concepts For Surgical Jawline Enhancement

  ‘All societies in history were and are preoccupied with facial beauty’ ‘ Facial balance and symmetry are the key features to attractiveness’ ‘All people regardless of race, class or age share a similar sense of what is attractive’ ‘Square jawed males are viewed as more masculine, gain higher ranks in the military and have Read More…

Case Study: Jawline Enhancement in the Thin Male Face

  Background: A strong jawline is perceived as a sign of masculinity and is a commonly desired feature of some men. Using implants is the only way to create a well-defined jawline through the triple approach of chin and jaw angle implants. While these implants are available in different materials from various manufacturers, their most Read More…

The Process of Custom Jawline Implant Design and Fabrication

  A well-defined jawline has become a recognized aesthetic facial skeletal feature, particularly amongst men. An appealing male jawline has a strong chin, jaw angles that are more square with a slight outward flare and a continuity between the front and back of the jaw, creating a wrap-around effect that flows smoothly around the arc Read More…

Injectable Enhancement of the Jawline

  The shape of the jawline has become a new area for facial enhancement in the past decade.  As a u-shaped curve that makes up the lower third of the face, it is an acute transition line between the face and the neck. The jawline has numerous dimensional features including a desired curved or v-shape Read More…

Implant Options in Jawline Reshaping

  The lower third of the face is dominated by the jawline. The jawline extends from one jaw angle around a convex arch to the other. It is actually the largest surface area of any facial bone prominence. Leading the way is the chin but the jaw angles located at the back play an often Read More…

Case Study: Vertical Chin and Jawline Lengthening

  Background: Facial beauty is well known to be highly influenced by proportions and symmetry. Dividing the face into thirds, in either frontal or side views, is an established method of determining vertical facial balance. While this beauty concept is well acknowledged, putting it into practical use is difficult. Few facial structures can be easily Read More…

Common Questions about Jaw Angle Augmentation (Implants)

1.      Who would benefit from jaw angle augmentation?   The shape of one’s jaw is influenced by its horseshoe or U-shape. From angle to angle, the lower jaw (mandible) is a curved bone that is most recognized by its frontal prominence, the chin. But recent trends in men have placed new emphasis on the aesthetics Read More…

Corrective Surgery for Lower Facial (Jaw) Asymmetry

  Facial asymmetry is generally the norm, not the exception. The same may be said to be true for any paired body part. Few people have identical facial halfs but most such asymmetries are minor and essentially undetectable. With the asymmetry becomes more than minor (greater than five millimeters or more), however, it may become Read More…

The Wrap-Around Jawline Implant for Men

  The use of facial implants for male face enhancement is common and the traditional areas include the chin, cheeks, and jaw angle areas. Every now and then, I get a request or see a patient who really enhancement in a different area of the jaw….the vertical dimension. Making the jawline longer in the vertical dimension Read More…

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