Mentoplasty, also known as genioplasty or chinoplasty, is a cosmetic surgical procedure done for the correcting malformation or deformity of the chin and reshaping it to give a pleasant appearance. The term Mentoplasty breaks down to Latin word mentum, meaning chin and the Greek verb plassein, meaning "to form" or "to shape", hence the word Mentoplasty.
Symptoms to undergo Mentoplasty
Mentoplasty procedure may be done for several reasons such as:
Correcting malformations and deformities of the chin
Reshaping a chin that is out of proportion to other facial features
As part of gender reassignment surgery
As part of orthognathic surgery
As a part of face reconstruction surgery following trauma or cancer surgery
Factors Affecting the Cost of Mentoplasty
Surgeon’s fee
Hospital or surgical facility costs
Anesthesia fees
Medication and medical tests
Post-surgery garments and other associated costs
Any other surgery along with Menoplasty eg. facelift or brow lift
