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Different types of chin implants?

asked 9 months ago by Levii in Central Florida
Latest answer by William Portuese, MD
Question viewed 347 times
Tags: options, shape

I'm interested in getting a chin implant to enhance a weak chin. I also would like my jaw to be enhanced as well, and I was wondering if a chin implant with "wings" that extend towards my jaws would enhance my jawline significantly. Also, do they make square chin implants with wings? I am most interested in a square shaped implant. Thank you (:

4 answers to Different types of chin implants?

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Chin Implant

Yes. Chin implants come in a variety of sizes and shapes. Surgeons can carve them to further customize the implant for you. You need a detailed facial evaluation. Let your surgeon guide you through the implant selection. Good luck!
Hannah Vargas, MD

Kansas City Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Different types of chin implants

Chin implants come in many different sizes and shapes to meet a patient’s and surgeon’s wishes, needs, and desires. The implants come in small, medium, large, and extra large and also do come in the more square jawed appearance. They do have lateral wings on them that give more sidewall definition of the mandible in addition to more chin projection. The material that is most commonly used is silastic implants and we prefer to use the Implantech brand. What shape... more
William Portuese, MD

Seattle Facial Plastic Surgeon

www.seattlefacial.com

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Different types of chin implants

Chin implants these days come in multiple different styles and sizes. Discuss with your surgeon specifically what you are trying to achieve so that the proper implant size and style can be selected. During the procedure your surgeon will use sizers to determine the exact size right for you. The pre-made implants can even be adjusted by sculpting in the event you have asymmetries that need to be corrected. There are many implants with "wings" that not only give chin projection but... more
Von Graham, MD

New Orleans Facial Plastic Surgeon
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There is a square chin implant with wings.

Hi. Your plastic surgeon needs to analyze your face in detail to pick the right chin implant. And also we use sterile sizers in your chin before opening the actual implant, because then what the implant actually looks like inside you without any guess work. So your jaw should be enhanced as well as your chin.
George J. Beraka, MD

Manhattan Plastic Surgeon

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