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Chin Implants
Chin implants are one of the hot trends in
chin cosmetic surgery.
Prosthetic implants for the chin are used to define and bolster the jaw line, providing an aesthetic shape and size for people with weak chins. Chin surgery using implants can make a huge difference in the look of a person’s face, providing personal satisfaction and a heightened sense of facial proportion to any who are troubled by a less than flattering jaw line.
Information about Chin Prosthetics
The vast majority of chin and jaw implants are used for cosmetic applications and are made from silicone. This is the same material used to produce some varieties of
breast implants,
nose implants
and buttocks implants. Some chin prosthetics are made from metal with a silicone gel overlay, especially when used for reconstructive applications.
Chin augmentation
surgery is typically minimally invasive, with the prosthesis able to be placed with minor incisions and normally no visible
scarring.
Chin Prosthetics Indications
Implants for the chin are used primarily to reinforce a weak chin line, helping to balance the proportion of the face. Many people are incredibly troubled by a undefined jaw line, since a weak chin can be associated with a similarly weak character in some cultures. For traumatic injury or disease-induced chin damage, a reconstructive operation can be performed using a custom fabricated implant which can help normalize the appearance of the chin alone or help to rebuild the entire lower jaw. Obviously, these types of procedures are far more invasive and require the very best reconstructive surgical interventions available.
Advice on Chin Implants
Chin and jaw implants can truly make an incredible change in patients looking for such a minor procedure. A strong and proportionate chin will make a person feel more confident if they have been suffering from the psycho-emotional consequences of a disappointing anatomy. To learn more about the variety of implantation procedures used for weak chins, contact a qualified
cosmetic surgeon
for an informative consultation.
Chin Implants to Breast Surgery
9/27/10 Revised 6/12/11
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