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It is amazing how noticeable the chin is on a persons face because features like the jaw and nose are lined up with it. The chin ca be made much more attractive and appealing just by simply moving it slightly or changing its shape in a cosmetic procedure called Mentoplasty.

Many people are dissatisfied about the shape of their chin and they form the majority of cosmetic chin procedures. Cosmetic chin surgery is always preferable with a patient that doesn’t have any dental bite abnormalities.

There are two main types of cosmetic chin surgery, the first one is to improve the size of the chin with a chin implant and the other type of chin surgery is to make the chin smaller by reducing the bone. Improvement to the chin does not necessarily require a full surgical procedure if submental liposuction is used where unnecessary fatty tissue is removed.

Chin implant surgery, or aesthetic chin surgery, is both a cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery meant to provide better balance to the face. Synthetic materials like silicone are often used by cosmetic surgeons for chin implant surgery to help augment a receding chin as much as they are to help rebuild part of the chin after an accident. The optimum chin contour is available now with a wide range of implant shapes and sizes to help achieve that perfect well balanced look the patient is looking for. Implants like this can also help to improve the look of the jaw and smooth the area around the jowls plus enhance other facial features which might ordinarily stand out like a prominent nose.

Most chin operation patients are under local anaesthetic with intravenous sedation or under general anaesthetic as an outpatient. It is a relatively simple procedure and the length of time aesthetic chin surgery takes depends on several factors, but usually is from 45 minutes to an hour and a half. Risks with chin implant surgery are few but those to watch out for are movement of the implant, loss of facial symmetry and localised numbness. Cosmetic chin surgery has very few risks and even fewer side effects with only the chance of infection to really watch out for.

For such a simple procedure, chin surgery can have profound effect on a person’s visage but probably doesn’t get the respect it deserves. Normally it only seems to be noticed when it needs corrective surgery but the chin is one of the most important aspects of a persons visage. By re-shaping the chin, a person’s entire profile can be made to look more attractive.

Tags: chin surgery, Cosmetic chin surgery, Mentoplasty

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