Department of Surgery
Strong Health's Specialists in Plastic Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery
Before Chin Surgery (Mentoplasty)
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IMPORTANT
You must stop smoking for
several weeks before and after the surgery, because
smoking can interfere with healing.
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During your first consultation, your doctor
will ask you about your expectations, your general health and
any specific conditions
that might interfere with surgery. The doctor will:
The plan will include which techniques will be used (such as
moving the bone or placing an implant for chin augmentation), where
to make incisions so they’ll be inconspicuous, and the type
of anesthesia.