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A Review on Facial Implants Facial implant is an important form of cosmetic surgery implemented to alter a person’s facial contours in order to obtain a better balance to facial features. Implants are preferred by people when they feel that their cheek or chin does not look good. People prefer cheek implants when their cheeks look flat or sunken whereas chin implants are made when people feel that their chin is too small. Implants are made with the help of human tissue or with synthetic materials such as polythene or silicone. Considerations before surgery: Finding the right cosmetic Surgeon in Manhattan: Make sure that the surgeon is certified and experienced It is good to contact the surgeon’s previous patients and get their feedback Health Concerns: Doctors will examine your body and past records before fixing your surgery. You will be informed about possible complications after the surgery to make sure that you are up for it. The physician will also ask you about any drug or anesthetic you are allergic to.

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A Review on Facial Implants

Facial implant is an important form of cosmetic surgery implemented to alter a person’s facial

contours in order to obtain a better balance to facial features.

Implants are preferred by people when they feel that their cheek or chin does not look good.

People prefer cheek implants when their cheeks look flat or sunken whereas chin implants are

made when people feel that their chin is too small. Implants are made with the help of human

tissue or with synthetic materials such as polythene or silicone.

Considerations before surgery:

Finding the right cosmetic Surgeon in Manhattan:

Make sure that the surgeon is certified and experienced

It is good to contact the surgeon’s previous patients and get their feedback

Health Concerns:

Doctors will examine your body and past records before fixing your surgery. You will be

informed about possible complications after the surgery to make sure that you are up for it. The

physician will also ask you about any drug or anesthetic you are allergic to.

Preparation before surgery:

It is important to prepare before any surgery. Before even considering facial implants doctors

will expect the patient to stop smoking and may prescribe you a few medicines. The doctors

may also need you to have a restricted diet before the surgery.

Operational Procedure:

The doctors will select the best anesthesia suitable to your body

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Cheek Implants:

Incision may be done through the eyelid or through the inside portion of the upper lip to

form a pocket

The implant is inserted through the pocket

Stitches or metal screws hold the implant at the intended place

The incisions are cleared by using dissolvable stitches

The above steps will be completed in about 30 to 45 minutes.

Chin Implants:

Incision is made through the inside portion of the lower lip or on the underside of the chin

For tissue implants the bone of the chin is cut and moved forward and fixed with metal

plates and screws

For synthetic implants, the implants is fixed at the right position and incision is closed

Tips for a speedy recovery:

Follow your surgeon’s instructions on taking care of the wounds

Eat soft food to allow your mouth wounds get healed quickly

Despite irritation or swelling never touch the wound by hand

Use a mouthwash rather than a tooth brush to ensure hygiene and less stress to your

mouth.

On severe pain or unusual symptoms report to your surgeon

Having a great face and offering a bright smile impresses all people on earth. Backed up with a

good success rate and long lasting results facial implants can certainly brighten one’s life.

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