Chin Augmentation

Name: Chin Augmentation
Brand: Integrated Aesthetics
Rating: 4.6 (566 reviews)

Chin augmentation is a great way to address a weak or soft chin, giving you a more attractive sense of facial harmony and creating a look that you’ll absolutely love showing off.

The Chin Augmentation Procedure

Chin augmentation can improve the balance and proportion of your facial features, improving the definition of your lower face and neck and generally creating an enhanced sense of overall facial harmony. For an even better outcome, you can combine chin augmentation with neck liposuction to further improve face and neckline contours. During your consultation, Dr. Cho will discuss all of the various procedures that can be combined with chin augmentation for comprehensive results. More information on complementary procedures can also be found in the frequently asked questions section toward the bottom of this page.

Average Cost: $7,100
Typical Recovery Period: 10 to 14 Days
Discomfort Level: Moderate
Anesthesia Options: General or Sedation

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Enjoy Enhanced Facial Harmony Thanks to Chin Augmentation

If you’re unhappy with the shape, size, or projection of your chin, chin augmentation can help. While chin augmentation might not be directly related to the aging process, it can help individuals address facial features that they are not comfortable with. It can be tough to imagine life with a chin that differs from the one you’re born with, but Dr. Cho is here to help. Chin augmentation is used to correct a weak chin and poor lower face contours for both male and female patients. There are two surgery options to increase the chin projection: a chin implant and dermal fillers. Dr. Young Cho brings years of experience and an extensive level of expertise to each procedure he performs, and he will work closely with you to ensure that your results exceed your expectations. Reach out to Integrated Aesthetics to set up your consultation today and learn more about chin augmentation in Spring, TX.

Why Choose Chin Augmentation?

If you are unhappy with the presence of a weak chin or if you are dissatisfied with the contours of your lower face, chin augmentation can help improve your look and leave you with a more attractive sense of facial harmony. Dr. Cho will perform a chin augmentation with chin bone advancement or by inserting a chin implant to enhance the proportions of your face. Dr. Cho will perform a chin augmentation by inserting a chin implant to enhance the proportions of your face. Our patients love chin augmentation for the following reason:

Chin augmentation will balance your facial features.
Your jaw will be given enhanced definition, and any double chin will be reduced.
Chin augmentation is a same-day surgery, so you go home following your procedure.
Minimal scarring can be hidden out of sight.
Chin augmentation has a high patient satisfaction level.

Planning Your Chin Augmentation Surgery

Before you join us for your surgery, we’ll have an initial consultation. During this time, you’ll meet with Dr. Cho and a Patient Experience Coordinator so we can learn about you, your goals, and your lifestyle so we can design a treatment plan that takes all three into account and sees you enjoying results that exceed your initial expectations.

Before your chin augmentation in Spring, TX, Dr. Cho will assess your health and medical history to determine if you are a good candidate for surgery. You will also explore the details of your procedure and you will receive pre- and post-operative care instructions. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about the procedure, so you can enjoy total peace of mind.

In many cases, a comprehensive approach may be presented to help provide the best outcomes, which we’re proud to offer thanks to the over 60 surgical and non-surgical services we offer. After discussing your options, you will continue your journey with your Patient Experience Coordinator to review your quotes and the next steps of your plan.

Chin Augmentation Our Surgical Approach

Your chin augmentation will be performed at the Integrated Aesthetics Surgery Center. This treatment is typically performed under sedation or general anesthesia and takes about one to two hours to complete. The incisions will be small and inconspicuously located under your chin or inside your lower lip. Dr. Cho may use screws or permanent sutures to hold your chin implant in place during surgery. He may shave down the chin bone during the procedure.

Creating Comprehensive Chin Augmentation Results with Complementary Procedures

Other procedures that help to balance your facial features and create a more pleasing sense of facial harmony are ideal complements to chin augmentation surgery. During your consultation, Dr. Cho will help you explore the various options that are available to you. Some of our favorite ways to complement chin augmentation include:

Wrinkle relaxers can help to smooth over wrinkles and help you enjoy a more youthful appearance overall.
Dermal fillers can be used alongside chin augmentation to further balance your facial features and create a pleasing sense of harmony.
Neck liposuction and MyEllevate Jawline Contouring both give you an opportunity to enjoy an elegant, graceful neckline.
The neck lift is a surgical option that can lift and reposition tissues around the neck to further create impressively youthful, yet naturalistic results.

Your Recovery Process After Chin Augmentation

Initial Recovery

It is important to keep your head elevated to reduce swelling after chin surgery. You will be instructed to follow a soft diet, practice good oral hygiene, and treat the operative area with care. These precautions are all essential to minimize discomfort and the risk of complications.

First Few Days

Dr. Cho will see you for follow-up appointments in the days and weeks after the procedure to care for your incisions, remove sutures, and ensure that you are healing properly. After one to two weeks, your initial recovery period will be over.

Your Results

Remember that temporary side effects such as swelling, bruising, and numbness may last for several months. When these issues are resolved, you’ll enjoy your final results, with improved facial harmony and contours that will last a lifetime.

Chin Augmentation FAQ

Do you offer complementary procedures?

Can I consider alternative procedures?

What else do I need to know?

Are there any risks?

What is the cost of a consultation?

Do you offer complementary procedures?

Chin augmentation is designed to improve the balance and proportion of your facial features and enhance the definition of your lower face and neck. Chin surgery is often combined with neck liposuction or a neck lift to improve the contours of your face and neckline even further.

Can I consider alternative procedures?

We’re proud to offer a wide range of non-surgical options that can help you strengthen your weak chin. Dermal fillers are sometimes used for minor chin augmentations. The results can be fast and dramatic, but the outcome is temporary. Some people try a dermal filler before chin augmentation surgery to get an idea of what their surgical results might look like. Radiesse, Voluma, Volux, and Restylane Defyne are dermal fillers that are commonly used for chin augmentation and shaping. Sculptra stimulates the body to produce natural collagen for up to two to three years.

What else do I need to know?

The final results of your chin augmentation surgery can take several months to take shape.
Patients sometimes feel tightness for around three weeks following surgery.
Some patients experience more discomfort than expected after chin augmentation surgery.

Are there any risks?

Chin surgery is generally safe when it is performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon such as Dr. Cho. However, any surgery can carry the risk of hematoma, bruising, scarring, and side effects from anesthesia. Other possible complications include infection, swelling, and possible implant shifting. Dr. Cho will discuss these risks with you.

What is the cost of a consultation?

Your initial consultation will cost $175, which can be applied to the cost of your procedure should you decide to move forward with us.

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Invest in the Very Best

As a board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Young Cho calls upon his extensive training and a deep well of experience to create results that don’t just meet but often exceed his patients’ expectations. With more than 20 years of experience in the aesthetics industry, Dr. Cho is able to offer his patients a level of transparency and education that is difficult to find elsewhere. In addition to creating exemplary results for his patients in Spring, TX and the surrounding areas, Dr. Cho has earned a reputation by contributing to the advancement of the aesthetics industry through teaching, training, and instruction.

Ready to learn more about what Dr. Cho and his team can accomplish for you? Our staff members are standing by and cannot wait to get you set up with your initial consultation. Reach out to our offices and set up your consultation to get started on your exciting cosmetic journey with Integrated Aesthetics.

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