Chin Augmentation

The missing tumor can be restored either with the appropriate size implant or with special injectables and fat graft.

What is Chin Augmentation

It is the operation that aims to increase the projection of the chin and to bring the middle of the lower jaw in a more harmonious position in relation to the rest of the face. This is done by placing a small silicone implant in the chin area. Alternatively this can be achieved with injectable hyaluronic acid especially in cases where the required volume is small.

Candidates for the Surgery

  • Healthy people without serious health problems
  • Non-smokers or people who intend to follow instructions for at least a temporary cessation of smoking
  • People who after talking with the doctor understand the possibilities and what this surgery can offer them

The Examination Before Surgery

During the exam you should be ready to discuss:

  • Why do you want to do this surgery, your expectations and the end result that you would consider desirable.
  • Medical problems you may have, drug allergies and previous surgeries and medical treatments
  • List of medications, vitamins, and supplements you use.
  • Also tell your doctor about alcohol, tobacco, or[..]
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Preparing For Surgery

  • Quit smoking at least 2 weeks before surgery.
  • Avoid taking aspirin and certain anti-inflammatory drugs and other medications as they may increase bleeding during surgery (you will be given a list of medications, supplements and foods we recommend to avoid preoperatively)
  • Stop taking drugs because they may interact dangerously with the drugs that will be used in the op[..]
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The Surgery

The operation can be performed under local anesthesia or a combination of local anesthesia and sedation or under general anesthesia.

These options will be discussed during the review.

After the injection of the local anesthetic, an intraoral incision will be made in the area of the lower jaw, the anterior part of the lower jaw will be revealed and the case where the implant will[..]

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Risks And Security

The decision for any plastic surgery is personal and should be made by weighing the benefits of achieving your main cosmetic goals and the risks and possible complications of surgery.

Chin augmentation is usually a very safe operation, with very little chance of complications, however as with any surgery there are some unavoidable risks.

You will be asked to sign consent forms t[..]

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Postoperative Instructions

The key to the success of your surgery is to follow exactly the postoperative instructions that will be given to you.

You usually need to be hospitalized for a few hours after the operation in order to recover from the medications given during the operation.

Mobilization takes place immediately in the first postoperative hours and if your doctor examines you if you feel well you[..]

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Cost

Costs may vary depending on the complexity and estimated duration of the operation.

 

Expenses include:

  • Anesthesia fees - fee of anesthesiologist
  • Cost of hospitalization and use of surgical facilities
  • Medical examinations, medicines, consumables
  • Remuneration of surgeon / assistants

Questions to ask during the examination

  • Am I a good candidate for this surgery?
  • How should the operation be done to have the best possible results?
  • What are the risks and complications associated with surgery? How often do these problems occur?
  • How are complications treated?
  • How much recovery period and what help will I need during it?
  • What should I do to help get the best resu[..]
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