How Chin Augmentation can help to reduce double chin?

Posted by Dr. Debraj Shome on September 12th, 2017

Chin is a unique facial feature which has a prominent role in uplifting facial symmetry and aesthetics of the face. Actually double chin is one of the most common aesthetical problems faced by both men and women due to facial aging. Excessive volume and sagging under the chin and fleshy neck area can bring out the appearance of double chin. Chin augmentation in India would be the ideal recommendation to get rid of double chin and also guarantees to offer the world-class end result. Here is what you need to know about how the chin augmentation that really aids to reduce double chin complaint.

Good candidate for Chin augmentation - Chin augmentation is an excellent option for any recipients who actually wish to reshape the chin size that aids to restore the balances in facial features. Recipients with fleshy neck would be the good candidate for the chin implant surgery. Well-built immune system helps to bring down the risk of getting infection after surgery. It is as equally as important that the recipients have to understand the fact and set the realistic expectations of the surgery. Most importantly recipients should not have any previous history of cardiac and hypertension problems.

Chin implant material and procedure – Getting rid of double chin through chin implant surgery can actually bring the facial features into harmony and stabilizes the overall facial structure. Best chin implant surgeon will make use of the appropriate implant shape and size to best fit the recipient’s anatomy and also helps to meet their cosmetic goals. Chin augmentation can be performed by using the US FDA approved implant materials such as silicon or Gore-Tex. Silicon or bio-non-integrable is a medical-grade material which is softer, flexible and offers the best contour to the cheek bones. There is yet another chin implant material called porous polyethylene or bio-integrable like MEDPOR, which is quite expensive but the material seems to be stiffer enough to provide the higher contours to the chin structure and in meantime it can naturally integrate with the body tissue.

Silicon implant material can be secured through a small intra-oral incision or through the sub-mental incision under the chin region.  The chin implant is made to well fit in the pocket and it is attached to bone or soft tissue. Chin augmentation can also be done by withdrawing bone from chin region and makes it to slide along to bony chin either to increase or decrease the facial symmetry and it is safely secured with titanium plates and screws. Chin augmentation ensures to deliver significant and long-lasting aesthetic end result.

Recovery - The chin augmentation procedure takes somewhere between 30 to 45 minutes. A day or two after the surgery it is better to have liquid intakes or soft diet. Initially recipients will have swelling and numbness in the operated area and it will gradually subside. Bandage will be removed within a week of surgery and while sleeping the recipients are advised to wear braces for about 4 to 6 weeks. It will take around 7 to 10 days to return back to work and normal activities.

Aesthetic complaint like double chin can be successfully treated by chin implant, India is the perfect destination for highly-renowned facial plastic surgeons who ensures to provide the world-class medical treatments for any type of cosmetic complaints.

About the Company:

The Esthetic Clinics are a chain of world class centers for plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery and skin, hair care. Currently the centers are in Mumbai, India. These centers are founded and headed by the internationally renowned and trained Facial Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Debraj Shome and Dr. Rinky Kapoor, an internationally renowned Cosmetic Dermatologist. We offer the complete array of treatments for any abnormality affecting the face and skin.