Welcome to NJ Aesthetic & Cosmetic Surgery, where Dr. Samuel Rafailov and his dedicated team specialize in helping you achieve your desired aesthetic enhancements with precision and expertise. We understand the importance of feeling confident in your appearance, and we offer personalized solutions to enhance your natural beauty. Among our comprehensive range of procedures is Chin Augmentation, a transformative technique designed to improve facial balance and symmetry.
What Is Chin Augmentation?
Chin Augmentation, also known as genioplasty or mentoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure aimed at enhancing the appearance of the chin to achieve better facial harmony and proportion. A weak or recessed chin can affect the overall balance of the face, leading to dissatisfaction with one’s profile. Chin augmentation addresses these concerns by augmenting the chin either surgically or non-surgically to create a more defined and aesthetically pleasing facial contour.
How Is Chin Augmentation Performed?
Dr. Samuel Rafailov utilizes advanced techniques to perform Chin Augmentation with precision and attention to detail, tailored to each patient’s unique facial anatomy and aesthetic goals. The procedure can be performed using either surgical or non-surgical methods, depending on the individual’s needs and desired outcome.
Surgical Chin Augmentation:
- Incision: Dr. Rafailov makes a small incision either inside the mouth (intraoral approach) or beneath the chin (submental approach).
- Implant Placement: Through the incision, a biocompatible implant is carefully inserted and positioned to augment the chin to the desired size and shape.
- Closure: Once the implant is in place, the incisions are closed with sutures, resulting in a more defined and balanced chin profile.
Non-Surgical Chin Augmentation
For patients who prefer a non-surgical approach or have less pronounced chin concerns, Dr. Rafailov may recommend dermal fillers or injectables to augment the chin and enhance facial proportions. These treatments offer a less invasive option with minimal downtime and can achieve subtle yet significant improvements in chin projection and contour.
Cost of Chin Implants in NJ
At NJ Aesthetic & Cosmetic Surgery, we understand that cost is an important factor when considering cosmetic procedures. The cost of Chin Augmentation can vary depending on factors such as the type of implant used, surgical technique employed, facility fees, anesthesia costs, and post-operative care.
During your consultation with Dr. Rafailov, we will provide you with a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs, including a detailed breakdown of the expected costs. We also offer flexible financing options to make your aesthetic goals more accessible.
Chin Augmentation Recovery
Following Chin Augmentation, some swelling, bruising, and mild discomfort in the treated area are normal. Dr. Rafailov and our team will provide you with comprehensive post-operative instructions to facilitate a smooth recovery process and optimize your results.
You may be advised to:
- Take prescribed pain medication and antibiotics as directed.
- Maintain a soft diet and avoid strenuous activities for a few days.
- Attend follow-up appointments with Dr. Rafailov to monitor your progress and ensure optimal healing.
Most patients can expect to resume their normal activities within a week, although individual recovery times may vary. As the swelling subsides and the chin settles into its new contour, you will enjoy improved facial balance and harmony, enhancing your overall appearance.
Schedule a Chin Augmentation Consultation
Contact NJ Aesthetic & Cosmetic Surgery today to schedule your appointment.
Dr. Samuel Rafailov is triple board-certified in general surgery, cosmetic surgery, and facial cosmetic surgery located in Sussex County, NJ, who is very skilled and has a vast amount of experience with the Chin Plastic Surgery procedure.
