Chin Shaping by Dr Chytra V Anand
Chin Shaping
Getting cosmetic work done to the chin area has become increasingly popular in the past few years .
Traditionally a plastic surgeon would operate on the patients by using implants .
However one of the quickest non surgical ways to give a more youthful appearance
to the lower face now is chin contouring with dermal filler.
to the lower face now is chin contouring with dermal filler.
Patients with minor or less severe irregularities of the chin can have a non surgical shaping of the chin with a dermal
filler injection. The procedure is painless, safe, with a quick recovery and minimal downtime.
Many people, both men and women have a strong chin, which they do not like.
This may be a chin that is too wide-looking from the front, or a chin that protrudes
too far forward when seen from the profile.
A combination of a chin that is too wide and too broad can produce the “Chesty Bond” look.
too far forward when seen from the profile.
A combination of a chin that is too wide and too broad can produce the “Chesty Bond” look.
Many men do not consider this look desirable and the look is particularly
unsuited to most female faces.
unsuited to most female faces.
Chin reduction can therefore be helpful in balancing the proportions of the
chin and the lower face generally, to the rest of the face.
Dividing the bony chin from the rest of the lower jaw and sliding the chin
chin and the lower face generally, to the rest of the face.
Dividing the bony chin from the rest of the lower jaw and sliding the chin
point back perform chin reduction.
This man-oeuvre can be combined with reshaping of the chin point if desired.
This man-oeuvre can be combined with reshaping of the chin point if desired.
The entire operation is performed from within the mouth and no external
incisions are necessary.
incisions are necessary.
No external incisions means no visible scars.
Sometimes, the prominent chin is a sign that the whole lower jaw (mandible)
is too large.
is too large.
In this case, the prominent chin is usually accompanied by an abnormal bite
or teeth that do not meet in the correct way.
Should this be the case, a detailed assessment will be required to determine
or teeth that do not meet in the correct way.
Should this be the case, a detailed assessment will be required to determine
whether the management of this problem needs to involve orthodontic treatment
as well as surgery.
as well as surgery.
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