Chin  Augmentation

Chin augmentation adds proportion to the chin and provides balance to other facial features. Chin enlargement through chin implant surgery brings the facial features into harmony and balances the overall facial structure.

 You may be a candidate for Chin augmentation if you are physically healthy, you have realistic expectations, you have emotional stability and you must be age 18+.

 Preparation:

  • Stop smoking
  • Avoid taking aspirin, oral supplement and certain anti-inflammatory drugs as they can increase bleeding.

Surgical procedure: 45 min – 1 hour

Step 1 – Anesthesia

The procedure will be done under local anesthesia. Medications are administered for your comfort during the surgical procedure.

Step 2 - The incision

A small incision is used to create a pocket over the front of the jawbone, and the implant is then inserted inside the mouth.

Step 3- Chin implant

Chin implants are secured by placement inside a well-fitted pocket.

Step 4 -Closing incision

Chin Augmentation Recovery

During your recovery period you may experience minor discomfort which may include mild tightness and soreness. Swelling will subside within 1-2 weeks.

You will be on a liquid or soft foods diet for few days and must rinse mouth out regularly to keep the incision clean. Sutures will be dissolved for few weeks.

Follow-up appointment by surge must rinse mouth out regularly to keep the incision clean.on after surgery and mostly within 5-7 days.