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Chin Augmentation

Chin implants is also known as either Chin Lift Surgery., Chin Tuck Surgery, Prosthetic chin implant, and Chin argumentation. You can have Chin Implants in Bangkok, Phuket, and other areas of Thailand.

What is chin augmentation / implant?

Chin augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure able to improve the appearance of the chin with the use of an implant. When it comes to improving the aesthetic appearance of the face, the chin implant can be a very powerful tool. Chin augmentation can affect the contour of the face and also bring balance to the face by making the chin more proportionate to the rest of the facial features. This procedure is often combined with Rhinoplasty as an appropriately sized chin can balance out the strength of the nose. Chin augmentation may also be combined with other facial surgery to rejuvenate the face.

Am I a suitable candidate for a chin implant?

Good candidates for chin implants surgery include men and women who are in good health and are looking to improve the appearance of the chin.

What is the implant made of for chin augmentation?

The surgeons use a pre-formed silicone rubber implants. Which come in a variety of sizes and shapes depending on the correction which is needed?

Chin Augmentation Surgery

Chin Surgery Procedures; There are two basic approaches to genioplasty. In most patients a simple chin augmentation can be performed using a chin implant. This is a simple procedure where an implant is placed either through the mouth or with a small incision under the chin. The chin implant is inserted and the patients can almost immer5diately resume normal activities. There is only minimal discomfort with this procedure which only takes about 30 minutes. Prosthetic chin implant is used
In rare cases it may be best to move the chin bone. In this technique The surgeon makes an incision inside the mouth to gain access to the chin bone. The lower portion of the separated bone is moved forward and wired in position. The incision in the mouth is then closed with sutures. Since surgery is performed through an internal incision, the patient has no visible scarring.

The Cost:          Available upon request
Duration:           One to two hours
Hospital stay:    Outpatient

Recovery

After your Chin Implants in Phuket or Bangkok, the surgeon will apply protective dressing to cover the chin area. You will be swollen and may experience slight discomfort and or numbness in the area for up to two months. Medication may be prescribed to make you more comfortable. Most patients can return to work within seven days after the chin augmentation surgery and can resume most normal activities in about two weeks. Patients can start exercising a month after the chin implant surgery.

Benefits

Chin implants, though largely overshadowed by other, more popular surgeries, can be an excellent solution for individuals who wish to augment the size and shape of their chin. If you are unsure exactly what chin implants are, or if you are wondering about the price range for chin implant surgery, becoming educated about the procedure is the all-important first step toward enhancing your appearance with a chin implant.

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