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Things to know before getting a Chin implant

Chin implant surgery is performed to enhance or reshape the chin size. It might be done either by inserting the implant or by reshaping or moving the bones.

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Things to know before getting a Chin implant

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  1. Chin implant surgery is performed to enhance or reshape the chin size. It might be done either by inserting the implant or by reshaping or moving the bones. Surgery might take place in a hospital, surgeon’s office or the clinic. The x-rays might be taken of the chin and face. With the help of an x-ray, the surgeon will check which part of the chin to operate. When only the implantation takes place around the chin:

  2. The general anesthesia or the medicine might be given to make the area numb, along with the drugs from which you’re going to feel sleepy and relaxed.  A cut will be made either in the mouth or under the chin.  The surgeon might make use of fat tissue or real bone or the implant made of Teflon, silicone, Dacron, etc.  The implants are often attached to the bone with screws or stitches. 

  3. The chin implant the same time as facial liposuction or nose job. chin implant surgery surgery usually takes place at When to perform the procedure? When to perform the procedure? Chin surgery is normally done to balance the face appearance so that the chin looks big and long as compared to the nose. The best patients to get chin surgery are the ones with receding or weak chins. Make sure to talk with the expert if you are considering getting the implantation of the chin. Side effects and risks Side effects and risks The most common applications associated with the surgery include: Implant movement Bruising Swelling    Some of the other effects are:

  4. Feeling loss Damage of the teeth   Side effects that rarely take place include: Clots of the blood Pain that never goes Infection Numbness or other changes    

  5. What to consider after What to consider after the the procedure procedure? ? You might feel little soreness and discomfort, though the doctor will recommend the medicines that need to be used. Depending on the type of procedure, the swelling will be gone by six weeks. The liquid diet will be recommended for a day or two. You can return to work after a week of having surgery. Bottom Line Bottom Line The chin implant lasts for a lifetime; you might be having swelling for months, you might not see the final chin and jaw appearance for about 3-4 months.

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