Genioplasty changes the position or shape of the chin, often by moving the chin bone or using an implant depending on the plan. Assessment considers facial proportions, bite and jaw function, and the desired degree of change.
Chin Surgery (Genioplasty) — FAQs
Genioplasty changes the position or shape of the chin, often by moving the chin bone or using an implant depending on the plan.
Suitability for Chin Surgery (Genioplasty) depends on the reason for treatment, overall health, medical history, anatomy, expectations, and possible alternatives. A qualified clinician should assess individual circumstances before a decision is made.
Risks and recovery for Chin Surgery (Genioplasty) vary with the technique and the individual. Possible issues may include pain, swelling, bruising, infection, scarring, an unsatisfactory result, or other procedure-specific complications. Ask the treating specialist about preparation, aftercare, warning signs, and expected recovery time.
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