Chin augmentation.
This article reviews chin augmentation, describing patient evaluation and management, surgical technique, autogenous and alloplastic chin implants, their advantages and disadvantages, and potential complications.
Lenox Hill Hospital/Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital, 135A E. 74th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA. docromo@aol.com
Thomas
T
Romo
Biana G
BG
Lanson
D002680:Chin / Q000601:surgery*; D004954:Esthetics; D006801:Humans; D009757:Nylons; D020959:Polyethylene; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous
D009757:Nylons; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D020959:Polyethylene