NEWPORT BEACH, CA
CHIN AUGMENTATION
“Enhancing the chin can transform not just your profile, but your confidence and how you present yourself to the world. It’s about achieving balance and harmony in your unique facial features.”
– Dr. MARK ANTON
CHIN AUGMENTATION BEFORE & AFTERS
ABOUT CHIN AUGMENTATION
Many people believe their nose is too large or unbalanced with the rest of their face, but often, chin augmentation is the best choice to significantly enhance their overall appearance. A small chin can give the face a weak or unrefined look, while a well-sculpted or chiseled jawline is widely considered more attractive. The same can be said for concerns about a double chin or a lack of definition in the jawline.
Chin augmentation involves enhancing the projection of the chin to create a more balanced and harmonious facial profile. Whether through synthetic fillers, implants, or surgical modification of the bone, this procedure can address a recessed or underdeveloped chin, improve facial symmetry, and boost self-confidence.
A chin that is recessed or underdeveloped can create an imbalance in the facial features, making the nose appear larger or the neck appear shorter. By enhancing the projection of the chin, patients can achieve improved facial symmetry and a more balanced facial profile.
CHIN AUGMENTATION TECHNIQUES
Several methods can be used to perform chin augmentation. One common approach is the use of synthetic fillers, such as hyaluronic acid-based dermal fillers. These fillers are injected into specific areas of the chin to add volume and create the desired projection. This non-surgical option is a popular choice for those looking for a temporary solution or who are not ready for a surgical procedure.
Another option for chin augmentation is the use of chin implants. These facial implants are solid, most commonly silicone implants, and are surgically inserted into the chin area. This surgical technique is usually performed under local anesthesia and can be combined with other facial procedures, such as rhinoplasty, for comprehensive facial rejuvenation.
For patients seeking a more permanent solution, surgical modification of the bone can be performed. This may involve reshaping the chin bone or moving it forward to create the desired projection.
$875/month!
(Base on an average cost for Rhinoplasty for 12 months with Cherry Payment Plan. Does not include OR and anesthesia.)
BENEFITS OF CHIN AUGMENTATION
Beauty is harmonious and balanced. Oftentimes patients will seek a rhinoplasty, or lip augmentation, overlooking the chin. When the chin is recessed, this often causes the facial features to come out of proportion, resulting in an unbalanced appearance.
By addressing a weak chin, patients can achieve a more proportionate and harmonious facial profile. A weak or recessed chin can throw off the balance of your facial features, making certain facial structures, such as the nose, appear larger or the neck shorter. By augmenting the chin, you can achieve improved facial symmetry and a more harmonious facial profile.
A well-defined chin can create the illusion of a slimmer nose. By improving the projection of the chin, it can create a better balance between the nose and chin, making the nose appear more proportionate and refined.
Chin augmentation can also help to define and enhance the lower face, imparting a more sculpted and refined appearance. It can give the jawline a sharper, more angular look, which can contribute to a slimmer overall facial contour.
A recessed chin can have a significant impact on self-esteem and confidence levels. By correcting a weak chin, individuals often experience a renewed sense of self-assurance and feel more comfortable in their own skin.
Chin augmentation brings a wide range of benefits:
- Enhances facial balance
- Improves profile harmony
- Strengthens jawline definition
- Corrects a receding chin
- Provides a more youthful appearance
- Boosts self-confidence
CHIN AUGMENTATION IN NEWPORT BEACH, CA
IDEAL CANDIDATES
A CHIN AUGMENTATION IS OFTEN WHAT’S NEEDED TO BRING FACIAL FEATURES INTO HARMONY
If you are considering chin augmentation surgery, you’re not alone. It is a highly sought-after procedure for individuals looking to enhance their facial harmony and profile. If you’re concerned about a recessed facial appearance, you are a great candidate for a chin augmentation procedure.
In general, people of all ages in good health are candidates for chin augmentation, with a few exceptions. Candidates should have fully developed facial structures, which means waiting until the end of puberty is often recommended. This is because many changes are still occurring that affect the appearance of the chin and jawline.
what real people have to say
about their CHIN AUGMENTATION results with dr. anton
I couldn’t have asked for a better experience with Aesthetics MD. Dr. Anton and the staff made me feel so comfortable and confident in my decision. I received a rhinoplasty procedure and everything from the surgery to the recovery went so smoothly. I absolutely love the result, it’s improved my appearance, yet it’s still me. Truly one of the best decisions I ever made to go with Dr. Anton!
CONSULTATION, PREPARATION & PROCEDURE
The first step towards reaching your aesthetic goals is scheduling a private consultation with Orange County board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Anton or one of our expert facial plastic surgeons here at Aesthetics MD.
During your consultation, your facial features, goals and expectations will be evaluated to determine if chin augmentation is the right procedure for you. They will consider factors such as your health, any existing medical conditions, and any previous surgical procedures.
Once you and your surgeon have decided that a surgical chin implant procedure is the appropriate treatment, the next step is preparation for the procedure. This may involve obtaining any necessary tests, adjusting medications, and following specific pre-operative instructions provided by your surgeon. It is important to follow these instructions carefully to ensure a smooth and successful surgery.
Chin implant surgery is performed as an outpatient surgery, meaning you can go home the same day. The procedure involves making small incisions either underneath the chin or inside the mouth, depending on the technique used. The implant is then carefully placed to enhance the size and projection of the chin and incisions are then closed with sutures.
If you have chosen to undergo chin enhancement with dermal fillers, there is minimal preparation or recovery, and you may go home directly after your appointment.
CHIN AUGMENTATION RECOVERY
Recovery time after chin augmentation can vary, but most patients can expect some swelling and discomfort for the first few days. Pain medication may be prescribed to help manage any discomfort.
It is important to follow all post-operative care instructions provided by your surgeon to ensure a smooth recovery. This may include wearing a supportive chin strap or bandage for a few days after surgery to help reduce swelling and promote proper healing.
In most cases, swelling and bruising will gradually diminish over the course of a week or two. Applying cold compresses to the area can help reduce swelling and alleviate discomfort. It is important to avoid any strenuous activities or heavy lifting during the initial recovery period to allow your body to heal properly.
You may also be advised to eat soft foods and avoid any foods that require excessive chewing for the first few days. It is important to maintain good oral hygiene and follow any specific instructions provided for maintaining the cleanliness of the incision sites.
While you will notice immediate improvements in the size and projection of your chin, final results may not be fully visible until several weeks after surgery once the swelling has completely subsided. It is important to be patient and allow your body the time it needs to heal and adjust.
During the recovery period, it is crucial to attend any scheduled follow-up appointments with your surgeon. They will monitor your progress, remove any sutures if necessary, and address any concerns or questions you may have.
For the first two weeks, all patients are instructed to abstain from any activity that raises heart rate or blood pressure:
- Exercise
- Sex
- Bending
- Heavy Lifting
- Straining
- Stress & Anxiety
- Drinking Alcohol
- Smoking
Initial swelling and bruising should subside within 4-6 weeks, and any residual swelling in the deeper tissues should resolve by 6 months. You will be advised during your post-operative appointments about these restrictions. This healing process varies from patient to patient.
WHEN WILL I SEE RESULTS?
When it comes to chin augmentation, you may see immediate improvements in the size and projection of your chin. However, it is important to note that final results may not be fully visible until several weeks after surgery. This is because the initial swelling from the procedure takes time to subside.
As the swelling gradually diminishes, the true results of your chin augmentation will become more apparent. You will begin to see the desired shape and contour of your chin, which can greatly enhance your facial features and overall appearance.
FINAL RESULTS
After several weeks, once the swelling has completely subsided, you will be able to fully appreciate the final results of your chin augmentation. Your chin will have a more defined and balanced appearance, complementing the rest of your facial features. Chin augmentation can greatly enhance your facial harmony and overall aesthetic. It can help create a stronger jawline, improve the profile of your face, and create a more proportionate look. With a well-defined chin, you may notice that your face looks more youthful and balanced.
CHIN AUGMENTATION IN NEWPORT BEACH, CA
WHY CHOOSE AESTHETICS MD?
WHERE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE MEETS ARTISTRY & MASTERY.
A perfectly balanced face is not about having one “ideal” feature but about harmonizing all aspects of your appearance. While some may dream of resembling a celebrity, the most important aspect is that your chin enhances your unique beauty.
Dr. Anton’s approach to chin augmentation is a testament to his skill and artistic eye. He is not only a highly skilled surgeon but also a talented sculptor who understands how to enhance your natural beauty with subtle, yet impactful results. His philosophy is that plastic surgery should enhance your features seamlessly with enhanced harmony and balance.
CHIN AUGMENTATION CASE STUDY
This patient dreamt about a rhinoplasty since she was a teenager in high school. She never looked in the mirror and thought her nose was terrible, but it made her self-conscious, especially in photos.
After her 31st birthday, she finally got up the courage to schedule consultations with Beverly Hills surgeons, near where she lived…
frequently asked questions
How do I know if I need filler or an implant?
How do I know if I need filler or an implant?
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Will there be scars after chin implant surgery?
How much does chin augmentation cost?
How much does chin augmentation cost?
The cost varies based on the type of augmentation and the specifics of your procedure. Fillers generally cost less than surgical implants. During your consultation, Dr. Anton will provide a detailed cost estimate.
- Average cost of Chin Augmentation is as low as $625/month for 12 months with Cherry Payment Plan. Does not include OR, anesthesia or the implant costs.
- Average cost of Chin Augmentation with Filler is as low as $350/month for 6 months with Cherry Payment Plan.
Can I combine other procedures?
Yes, chin augmentation can be combined with additional procedures such as rhinoplasty (nose surgery) or a facelift to achieve a more harmonious balance and better address your aesthetic concerns.
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