cleft chin removal surgery
A cleft lip or chin can make it difficult for some people to get the treatment they need. Cleft chins cannot be corrected by surgery alone. Clefts can have serious consequences for your facial appearance. You may want to consider surgery if you are unhappy about your chin. Costs for cleft-chin surgery vary depending on what kind of surgery is required.
Dermal fillers
Two main types of dermal fillers are available for correcting a cleft chin. They both work well in reducing the dimple but have slightly different results. Dermal fillers, also known as dermal transplants, are temporarily injected beneath the skin into the soft tissues. The precise depth of the injection is dependent on the patient’s goals and individual needs. The effects of dermal injections last approximately six to twelve months. Fat grafting can be used as a permanent filler. The surgeon will remove some of the fat from your stomach to make it larger and transplant it into the chin.
Fat grafting
Cleft chins can either be treated with surgery or completely removed. Your surgeon will help you choose the best option. It's possible either to add a full chin augmentation, or to remove a small portion with a fat-graft. This procedure is not as expensive as other cleft chin procedures, but it is also less invasive.
Other options
Nonsurgical options are available, but chin surgery results are not always permanent. Cleft chin removal involves the surgical removal of bone and soft tissues in the affected area. The surgeon will decide how deeply to insert the filler. The results can last anywhere between six months and a year. Cleft chin can be corrected surgically, but other options are available such as removing the chin muscles and changing the bone. Surgery is a highly skilled procedure. The surgeon's goal in surgery is to give the patient a natural look.
Cost
There are many surgical options available to correct a cleft under the chin. There are many surgical options for correcting a cleft. These include fat grafting and dermal fillers. The effects of dermal fillers can be reversed if they cause side effects. The procedure can last from six months to one year depending on how the surgeon performs it and what type of filler is used. Fat grafting is a permanent procedure that involves removing small amounts of stomach fat to create a chin.