Genioplasty is a surgical procedure to change the shape or position of the chin. It can advance, reduce or reshape the chin to make the face appear more harmonious. The procedure is often performed to improve the aesthetic appearance or to correct functional problems such as a receding chin.
A genioplasty is a surgical procedure in which the chin is reshaped to improve the harmony and proportions of the face. This procedure can be performed for both aesthetic and functional reasons, for example to correct a receding chin or to make the chin more prominent. The changes are often subtle but can have a major impact on the overall appearance of the face, creating a more balanced and symmetrical appearance. A detailed consultation with the surgeon before the procedure is crucial to ensure individualized desires and optimal results.
This procedure is often performed in order to:
Genioplasty can help to improve the balance of facial features and boost self-confidence when patients are unhappy with their chin.
The operation is usually performed under general anesthesia. There are two main types of genioplasty:
The procedure usually takes one to two hours.
Genioplasty can change the face in subtle but significant ways, often resulting in a more harmonious overall appearance. Before the procedure, it is important to have a detailed consultation with the surgeon in order to achieve the best results.
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