Category: Cheek and Jawline

Look Your Best from Cheek to Cheek

Posted February 28, 2017

Define Your Face With Jaw Reduction

Posted December 09, 2015

In plastic surgery, it is important to understand that people of different ethnicities require unique treatments and techniques to help them achieve a balanced, natural appearance. Many Asian patients feel that their jawlines poorly affect the appearance of their face. The jawline may be prominent, out of proportion, or lack definition. Dr. Charles Lee offers […]

Cheek Reduction for Sculpted Faces

Posted June 10, 2015

Plastic surgery tends to focus heavily on Western ideals of beauty. Therefore, many doctors are trained to sculpt and reshape the faces of people of Western descent. However, patients of Western descent have vastly different bone structures and aesthetic desires than those of Eastern descent. Asian patients especially have specific needs and goals that require […]

All-natural rhinoplasty using ear cartilage

Posted November 27, 2012

All-natural rhinoplasty using ear cartilage only. Facial bone-narrowing and chin bone procedure performed at the same time.

Jaw Angle Augmentation with Implants and Sliding Genioplasty

Posted June 13, 2011

Both procedures were performed through an intra oral route. The purpose of the surgery is to give a more masculine jawline and chin.

Notes on Jawline Shaving

Posted June 03, 2011

Using a direct view from behind the ear, a precise amount of bone can be removed for an ideal jawline contour. This is an improved view compared to the traditional approach of resecting the bone from an intra oral approach, in which the bone is removed mainly by feel, due to visual limitations. For additional […]

All Natural Chin Augmentation

Posted January 23, 2011

Sliding genioplasty augments the chin using your own tissue, not an implant. By: Dr. Charles S. Lee All natural chin augmentation is also known as a sliding genioplasty. Chin implant is a traditional choice for correcting a small chin on profile. An incision is made under the chin or in the mouth for this procedure. […]