Mandibular Augmentation in San Diego, CA
Mandibular Augmentation
Mandibular Augmentation
Achieve a stronger, more defined jawline with mandibular augmentation at SKY Facial Plastic Surgery in San Diego. Led by Dr. Sirius K. Yoo, an experienced facial plastic surgeon, we specialize in creating a balanced facial appearance using advanced techniques in jaw implant surgery and jaw augmentation surgery. Whether you’re enhancing your natural structure or seeking to correct facial trauma, our tailored approach ensures results that are transformative and harmonious with your unique facial features.
Mandibular augmentation is a surgical procedure designed to enhance the structure and definition of the jaw using mandibular implants.
This procedure is ideal for individuals seeking improved jawline contouring, correction of asymmetries, or restoration after trauma. Options include jaw implants, mandibular angle implants, and chin implants, which can work together to create a more cohesive, defined look.
Our procedures are fully customizable, offering materials such as silicone implants for a softer, natural feel, or titanium implants for added durability. The goal is to achieve a balanced facial appearance that enhances your natural beauty.
The jaw implant surgery process begins with a thorough consultation where Dr. Yoo designs a plan tailored to your unique goals. During the procedure, implants are precisely placed to enhance your jawline or chin, using small, discreet incisions inside the mouth or under the jaw to minimize visible scarring.
This implant surgery is typically performed as an outpatient procedure, allowing patients to return home the same day. Dr. Yoo’s extensive expertise in facial implant surgery ensures precise placement for optimal symmetry and contour.
Jaw augmentation surgery offers transformative results by enhancing the definition and balance of the lower face. Benefits include:
For those looking to refine their overall look or recover from facial trauma, jaw implants provide a solution that restores confidence and functionality.
You may be an ideal candidate for mandibular augmentation if you:
Patients with active infections or significant health risks may need to explore alternative options.
Recovery from jaw implant surgery is typically smooth. Most patients experience mild swelling and bruising for the first week, with discomfort easily managed by medication. You can return to work and most activities within 1-2 weeks. Dr. Yoo provides detailed aftercare instructions to ensure your implant augmentation heals beautifully.
The final results of your mandibular augmentation become evident as swelling subsides, typically within a few weeks.
Patients enjoy a more defined, proportional jawline that complements their facial features. These enhancements are designed to be durable and long-lasting.
Jaw implants are designed to provide long-term results. Materials like silicone implants and titanium implants offer durability and longevity.
Most patients report mild discomfort after surgery, which is well-managed with prescribed medication.
Yes, Dr. Yoo uses advanced techniques and custom implant designs to ensure results that blend seamlessly with your natural facial features.
Absolutely. Many patients combine chin implant surgery or chin augmentation with mandibular augmentation for comprehensive lower face enhancement.
Yes, mandibular implants are an excellent solution for restoring structure and symmetry as reconstructive surgery following facial trauma.
