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	Chin augmentation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chin augmentation using surgical implants can alter the underlying structure of the face, providing better balance to the facial features.
		Chin implants are made in various shapes and sizes.
		At the end of the surgery, the chin is often taped to minimize swelling.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chin_augmentation (237 words)

	Chin augmentation
		A chin augmentation is a surgical procedure to reshape or enhance the size of the chin to restore facial harmony and chin projection.
		When only a modest degree of chin augmentation is required to provide contour, the surgeon may use a prosthetic chin implant (artificial -- made of silicone, teflon, or dacron), or may use bone only.
		A pocket is created in front of the chin bone and under the muscles, and an appropriately sized prosthesis or chin implant is inserted.
	www.stv.org /adam/encyclopedia/ency/article/002986.htm (430 words)

	Skin : Women Beauty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In chin augmentation surgery, implants are used to change the underlying structure, which affects the overall balance of facial features.
		Chin implants are usually made of a silastic (silicone) material and are available in two forms: as a gel within a bag, or as a solid block which is either preformed or contoured to each individual need.
		An alternative to chin augmentation is submental liposuction, in which excess fatty tissue is removed to redefine the chin or neckline.
	www.womenfitness.net /beauty/skin/chin.htm (1290 words)

	Chin Augmentation \| Chin Augmentation Surgery and Surgeons
		Cosmetic chin augmentation surgery to change the shape of the chin, cheek, or jaw may be performed.
		The chin augmentation incision is made either inside the mouth or externally under the chin.
		The chin augmentation incision is closed and a pressure dressing is applied.
	www.cosmeticsurgery.us.com /chin-augmentation (659 words)

	MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Chin augmentation
		A chin augmentation is a surgical procedure to reshape or enhance the size of the chin.
		Chin augmentation is usually done to balance the face, by extending the chin in relationship to the nose.
		A pocket is created in front of the chin bone and under the muscles, and the implant is placed inside. The cut is closed with stitches and a bandage is applied.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/002986.htm (554 words)

	Chin Augmentation Chin Implants Seattle - Sam Naficy, MD - Seattle Facial Plastic Surgery
		Chin augmentation is accomplished by placing a synthetic implant over the bony chin to improve the balance between the chin and the rest of the face.
		The ideal size of the chin is somewhat subjective and depends on other factors such as the overall size of the face, size of the nose, and height of the individual.
		After chin augmentation, position of the chin is closer to the ideal line and the profile is much more balanced.
	www.seattleface.com /html/chin_augmentation.php (1485 words)

	Surgical Procedures - Christopher L Slack MD - Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - Facial Implantation ...
		Genioplasty or chin augmentation is often performed in conjunction with rhinoplasty.
		Chin augmentation is the placement of a tapered prosthetic material to project the chin.
		Chin augmentation may also be performed to re-establish the jaw line to hide skeletal deficiencies associated with aging when performing a facelift.
	www.drcslack.com /acent-procedures-surgical.htm (800 words)

	Find out about Chin Augmentation - Plastic Surgery Procedures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The best candidate for chin augmentation, or mentoplasty, is the individual with a receding chin and a...
		A chin augmentation is a surgical procedure to...
		A chin augmentation is a surgical procedure to reshape or enhance the size of the chin to restore...
	plastic-surgery.healthy-weight-loss-plan.com /Chin-Augmentation.asp (223 words)

	Chin-Augmentation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Chin augmentation allows patients to create a profile they find more pleasing, whether by creating a more defined chin, or a smaller one.
		Chin augmentation surgery is usually performed in order to insert an implant into the tissue just on top of the jaw.
		Injectables that are used to perform a chin augmentation usually don't require a surgical team, general anesthesia or operating room, which means that the cost for this form of chin augmentation can be significantly lower than the expense of surgery.
	www.chin-augmentation.com (359 words)

	Cosmetic Surgery Center: Chin Augmentation
		In a minor chin augmentation, an implant is placed under the skin to strengthen the appearance of the chin from the profile view.
		In this case, the chin bone is cut and moved forward to its new position.
		The best candidates for chin augmentation are patients with weak or receding chins, but with a normal dental bite.
	www.1cosmeticsurgery.com /Chin_Augmentation.asp (227 words)

	FACIAL IMPLANTS: Chin Augmentation
		Often, a patient will have a chin implant when having other procedures, such as nose surgery, a face lift, or liposuction.
		For a long chin caused by an abnormally large "chin button," he'll remove excess bone through a small incision under the chin.
		The important thing to remember is that chin augmentation (mentoplasty) can give you a better profile and affect your nose and neck/chin line dramatically.
	www.todaysface.com /Procedures/Chin_augmentations.htm (339 words)

	Chin Augmentation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		With a too small chin the nose appears much more prominent than it would otherwise and the aesthetics of the face are compromised.
		The lower part of the chin bone is removed, and is shifted forward in a natural position and fixed (reassembled) in a new position.
		Another way to enhance a small chin is the insertion of special implants, usually consisting of silicon or latex material.
	www.pragueaestheticsurgery.com /reserv/Chin_Correction.htm (188 words)

	Chin Augmentation - Doctor Rousso
		The nose and chin are major features that contribute to the profile, and any excess or deficiency in either feature can detract from the overall appearance.
		Chin augmentation is a relatively simple procedure that can make a major difference in one's appearance.
		The chin augmentation procedure is performed by making a small incision under the chin (similar to the incision used during the facelift procedure) and creating a precise pocket in front of the bone of the chin in which to place the implant.
	www.drrousso.com /Procedure_Chinaug.htm (369 words)

	Facial Enhancements: Chin Augmentation (Mentoplasty) - Stephen Gordon, MD - Plastic / Cosmetic Surgery - Las Vegas, ...
		Chin augmentation, or mentoplasty, is a surgical procedure that has helped thousands of people improve their appearance by altering the contours of their faces.
		In some cases, a chin augmentation is done in conjunction with liposuction surgery or other cosmetic facial procedures such as rhinoplasty (surgery of the nose) and rhytidectomy (facelift).
		There are two basic procedures used in mentoplasty: one involves moving the chin bone forward and the other, the use of a plastic chin implant.
	www.facebreastbody.com /chin_augmentation.htm (730 words)

	Chin Augmentation Cosmetic Surgery Dallas - Steven H. Byrd Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Fort Worth
		Chin Implant For more limited cases a performed synthetic implant can be inserted directly over the skeletal surface of the chin.
		Chin implants may be inserted through an oral incision or an incision beneath the chin.
		The submental insertion of chin implants is frequently used adjunctively in facelift procedures to enhance the jaw and neck contour.
	www.drstevebyrd.com /proc_chinaug.asp (307 words)

	Dr. Weinstein Plastic Surgery - Procedures - Chin & Cheek Augmentation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Chin augmentation (genioplasty, or mentoplasty) can strengthen the appearance of a receding chin by increasing its projection.
		The incisions to insert the implant may be made inside the mouth or on the underside of the chin.
		After a chin or cheek augmentation, you will most likely be up and about the same day as surgery and back to work within one to two weeks.
	docweinstein.com /proc/chincheek.html (264 words)

	Chin Augmentation/Cosmetic Chin Surgery in Toronto Canada by The Institute of Cosmetic Surgery
		Many people do not realize that they could benefit from chin augmentation (often referred to as cosmetic chin surgery or chin implants) because they rarely see themselves in profile.
		Many chin augmentation patients were motivated to do something about their profile when they just happened to see a photograph which caught them in profile.
		The procedure, chin augmentation, is quick and the results are permanent.
	www.cosmeticscanada.com /chin-augmentation-surgery.html (470 words)

	New York, New York City/NYC-Bronx, Facelift, Nose Job, Botox in New York, Eyelid Surgery, Brow Lift in New York, New ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		When the tumescent technique is used in the liposuction of your neck and chin, the areas of fat are injected with an anesthetic which causes the fat to become swollen, or "tumesced".
		Chin augmentation is the use of synthetics or biologicals to augment, or make the mentum/menton bone structure of the face more prominent.
		Chin augmentation is frequently performed in conjunction with nasal surgery in order to provide more aesthetic balance to your face.
	www.garysbergermd.com /gsb-procedures_face.htm (1306 words)

	Chin augmentation surgery - Surgical Attractions, South Africa
		If you have always been dissatisfied with the shape or angle of your chin, or have suffered an injury in that area and wish to correct the problem, then you are more than likely a very good candidate for Chin Augmentation Surgery.
		Chin Augmentation Surgery is a relatively straight forward procedure that can be performed under local anaesthetic - however to make the procedure more comfortable for you most surgeons advocate a general anaesthetic followed by a restful night in hospital.
		Surgery is usually performed via a small inconspicuous incision either under the chin or in the mouth.
	www.surgicalattractions.com /CHINAUGMENTATION.htm (642 words)

	Chin Augmentation - Cosmetic Surgery Associates - Chin Implant
		The best candidate for chin augmentation, or mentoplasty, is the individual with a receding chin and a normal dental bite.
		A chin implant, constructed of silicone is placed deep to the soft tissue of the chin directly in front of the jawbone to create a new chin line and profile.
		When a chin implant procedure is performed in conjunction with a facelift and an incision beneath the chin is being made anyway to tighten the neck muscles, Dr. Smith then uses that incision to place the implant.
	www.yournaturalbeauty.com /chin.asp (441 words)

	Chin Augmentation using microfat grafting by plastic surgeon Tom Roberts, Plastic Surgeon, South Carolina, North ...
		Chin augmentation or mentoplasty is a surgical procedure that gives more projection to a "weak" or recessed chin.
		Chin Augmentation with implant on 28 year old female.
		Chin Augmentation by Micro Fat Grafting, enhanced by liposuction of the neck and microfat grafting to the cheekbones on 29 year old female.
	www.faceandfigure.com /site/chin.html (242 words)

	Sepehr Egrari MD FACS - Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery -- Plastic Surgery Consultation Appointments
		Variety of different shape and size silicone implants are placed over the chin using an incision either inside the mouth or under the chin.
		The relationship of nose and chin is an important one in definition and strength of
		Chin augmentation is entirely an elective and cosmetic procedure.
	www.egrari.com /services/facial_chin.shtml (204 words)

	Dr. Walker / Procedures / Chin Augmentation
		Chin implants can improve this underlying structure, and better balance the facial features for a dramatically more attractive look.
		Many people have reported that after their chin implant surgery, people tell them that they look better, but they can't tell exactly why.
		hin implants may augment the jaw to correct problems with weak chins, sagging skin in the chin area, and improve the shape and balance of the face.
	www.drmarkwalker.com /chin.html (780 words)

	Plastic Surgery Associates : Chin Augmentation
		A chin augmentation is a procedure that will enlarge the chin area.
		An added benefit of chin augmentation is that the sub-mental (under the chin) area, where there may be loose skin, will improve as well.
		The chin augmentation procedure places an anatomic chin implant over the bone of the chin area.
	www.wrinklefreepsa.com /chin_augmentation/chin.html (113 words)

	Chin reduction,chin correction,double chin,chin augmentation,Toronto,Ontario,Canada
		Correction of either a projecting or receding chin may become necessary to obtain a pleasing profile for the patient.
		Chin augmentation is usually not carried out until the age of 20 when the development of the bone is considered complete.
		This material has been used in hundreds of cases and it is recognized to be completely safe and resembles the consistency of the patient's own tissues.
	www.drkconrad.com /mentoplasty.html (407 words)

	eMedicine - Genioplasty : Article by Edward W Chang, MD, DDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		While patients seeking advice about facial cosmetic surgery often focus on structures such as the nose, the eyes, and the laxity of their skin, the facial plastic surgeon's assessment frequently identifies the lower third of the face as an area that could be surgically modified to improve overall facial appearance and harmony.
		This may entail reduction of a prominent chin or augmentation of a poorly projected chin.
		Augmentation of the chin properly performed, either as a lone procedure or in conjunction with other procedures, yields an aesthetically pleasing result.
	www.emedicine.com /ent/topic106.htm (3359 words)

	Breast augmentation surgery in South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The reason being that it is a procedure that almost always culminates in a perfect result - with happy and contented patients who have endured the minimum of discomfort to be rewarded with the type of shape they have always wanted.
		From describing the method that will be employed in the procedure, the size and placement of the implants best suited to you, the nature of the implants and, of course most importantly of all, your aspirations and desires for the outcome of the procedure.
		Another aspect of your pre-operative discussion with your surgeon will be with regard to what you personally can do pre-operatively to assist in the process, how you can expect to feel at various stages post-operatively and just how long it will take after the procedure for you to make a full recovery.
	www.surgerysafaris.com /BREASTAUGMENTATION.htm (1163 words)

	Chin Augmentation Southern California (Genioplasty or Mentoplasty) - Beverly Hills Los Angeles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Chin augmentation does not affect your bite or jaw function.
		The incision to insert this implant may be made in the mouth or on the underside of the chin, in the latter case, surgery will usually leave a negligible scar.
		After a chin or cheek augmentation, you will most likely be up and about the same day as surgery and back to work within a week.
	www.beverlyhillssurgicalinstitute.com /bhsicosmetic/genioplast.php (401 words)

	Chin Augmentation in La Jolla California (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Chin augmentation often accompanies other facial procedures at the same time, such as nose reshaping surgery, facelift surgery, and liposculpture of the face and neck, and other facial procedures.
		A relatively minor procedure, chin augmentation can make a big difference in helping achieve the overall surgical result and excellent facial harmony.
		Like chin augmentation, cheek implants are often done in conjunction with other facial procedures, often time being recommended for patients who especially want to reduce the prominence of a nose of chin.
	www.shumwayinstitute.com /prochin.htm (189 words)

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