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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 Value of a Strong Jawline Appearance in Male Political Candidates

The shape and strength of the jawline is an essential component of male facial attractiveness. This is evidenced not only in the images that we see today in male models and advertisements but in many of our most popular male celebrities and actors. This is not only a contemporary desireable male feature but has 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…

Improving The Jawline by Jaw Angle Implants

Mandibular Angle (Jaw) Implants for Facial Enhancement For those male patients who desire a more square and angular facial appearance, the mandibular angle or jaw angle implant has become a popular facial implant option. By squaring off and extending the junction of the back and lower borders of the mandible (jaw), the appearance of Read More…