A chin implant adds projection by placing an implant over your existing chin bone, while sliding genioplasty changes the position of the bone itself. Both forms of chin surgery can […]
Archive | Chin Surgery
Who Is a Good Candidate for Chin Surgery?
Chin surgery can improve facial balance by changing the shape, size, or position of the chin. Some patients consider chin augmentation because their chin appears recessed, while others want stronger jawline […]
Genioplasty for Receding, Protruding, or Asymmetrical Chins
If your chin draws attention for the wrong reasons, you may be wondering what options are available. Genioplasty can adjust the position of the chin bone to improve proportion and symmetry. At Elite […]
Refining Your Profile with Chin Surgery
Chin surgery, or genioplasty, is a transformative procedure that can enhance facial harmony and create a balanced, attractive profile. At Elite Plastic Surgery in Grand Rapids, MI, we specialize in […]
What to Expect When Having Chin Surgery
Chin surgery goes by a few different names, including genioplasty or mentoplasty. Regardless, you’re talking about a procedure designed to reshape the chin via either an implant or a reduction, depending […]
Go As Kirk Douglas for Halloween
In Michigan sports, we’ve had lots of guys with tough chins. Guys like Gordie Howe, Alex Karras, Barry Sanders, Al Kaline, and Rick Mahorn. They’re kind of like our Great […]
Upgrade Your Chin
While we’ve all been basically stuck in our house or apartment over this oddest of springs and summers, chances are you’ve been watching lots of old movies on Netflix or […]
Weak Chins and Loose Necks
Weak chins. It’s not right that some people, through no fault of their own, simply have weak chins. We can’t all be Kirk Douglas, but a little definition there would […]
Change that Chin
Ever wonder if Kirk Douglas was a good actor, or if it was all about that chin of his? It’s a fair question because there isn’t another chin like his […]
