Facial Procedures
Chin Implant
What is a Chin Implant?
A chin implant is a surgical procedure designed to enhance the size, shape, and projection of the chin. This is achieved by placing an implant over the existing bone structure to create better facial balance and definition, particularly in the jawline and profile.
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Q: Who is a good candidate for a chin implant?
A: Ideal candidates are individuals in good health with a weak or recessed chin, seeking improved facial proportions. A consultation will determine your suitability based on facial structure. -
Q: What is recovery like?
A: Most patients experience mild swelling and tightness, which typically goes away within a week. Normal activities can often be resumed within 7 days. -
Q: Will the implant feel natural?
A: Once healed, the implant typically feels like your natural bone. It is securely placed and designed to integrate seamlessly with your facial structure. -
Q: Are the results permanent?
A: Yes, chin implants are designed to be long-lasting. The material used is durable and resists shifting over time.
Why Choose Dr. Hurtado Vidal?
With years of experience and a focus on patient-centered care, Dr. Hurtado Vidal ensures a comfortable and successful experience.