Facial slimming is popular among Asian women with wide jaws who want an oval-shaped face.

Depending on the patient’s facial features, two different interventions can be used to reduce the angles of the jaw:

  • Neuromodulator injections (they are often sufficient)
  • Jaw angle reduction surgery

 

Dr. Léonard Bergeron is a plastic and cosmetic surgeon with a subspeciality in craniofacial surgery. After completing his studies in plastic and cosmetic surgery, he entered a one-year subspeciality program in cranio-maxillofacial surgery at the esteemed Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan. Therefore, his expertise extends beyond standard cosmetic surgery to include his specialty skills in plastic surgery for Asian facial features. During your appointment, Dr. Bergeron will answer all your questions and will recommend the solution that best meets your needs.

Procedure

Neuromodulator injections are performed in just a few minutes in Dr. Bergeron’s office. A second injection is scheduled 3 months later, followed by maintenance sessions approximately every 6 months.

Recovery

  • Results usually begin to appear 2 to 3 weeks after the neuromodulator injections.

 

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