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The London Clinic provides specialized Genioplasty with a focus on improving chin proportion, facial balance, and individualized aesthetic outcomes. Established in , the JCI accredited hospital is located in London, United Kingdom and operates 234 beds with modern plastic and maxillofacial surgery facilities.
Genioplasty is a surgical procedure used to reshape or reposition the chin to improve facial harmony. Depending on the patient's anatomy and desired outcome, the surgeon may move the chin bone forward, backward, upward, downward, or alter its width. Unlike chin augmentation with an implant, sliding genioplasty involves modifying the patient's own chin bone. Preoperative facial assessment and imaging help determine the appropriate surgical plan.
At Werndale Hospital, Genioplasty is performed using advanced facial surgery techniques and treatment plans tailored to the patient's facial structure. Established in 1991, the accredited hospital in Carmarthen, United Kingdom has 19 beds and provides comprehensive plastic, reconstructive, and maxillofacial services.
Genioplasty may be considered for patients with a recessed, prominent, asymmetric, or disproportionate chin. During sliding genioplasty, the surgeon makes a controlled cut in the chin bone and repositions the segment to achieve the desired projection or alignment. The repositioned bone is typically secured with plates and screws while it heals. Depending on the surgical approach, temporary swelling, bruising, numbness, or changes in sensation around the lower lip and chin may occur.
Fabio, a 20-year-old young man from Switzerland, had always been conscious about his facial appearance - particularly his chin. While his health was excellent, his…
