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By Abdulaziz Ali - Medically reviewed by Prof. Zeynep Sevim, on Apr 24, 2023

Genioplasty In Turkey Recovery Time

The first few weeks after the surgery, your doctor will instruct you to sleep face-up on your back. You will need to follow a liquid-only diet to reduce any chin movement. You will experience short downtime; expect to return to work a week after the procedure. You will feel minimal discomfort and pain, but you can manage it with pain relievers. You can return to sports after three weeks, and it's important to follow your doctor's instructions. Expect to see final results and complete recovery three months after the chin augmentation surgery.

How is Chin Implant Performed?

In chin implant surgery, the surgeon will use general anesthesia. A small incision is made under the lower lip. Through the incision, the implant is placed in front of the chin. The surgeon will suture the incision. The sutures are absorbable and do not leave a prominent scar.

Cosmetic Procedures Related To Jaw Implant Turkey Procedure 

Some patient preferer to have other cosmetic procedure that complements the jaw implants surgery; these complementary procedures include:

What Are Some Common Possible Side Effects Of Chin Augmentation Surgery?

Some of the possible reactions you can develop after chin augmentation surgery include:

  • Anesthesia risks
  • Infections
  • Blood clots
  • Hematoma
  • Change in implant position

Chin Implant Surgery Results

Most patients report a high satisfaction rate, and chin implant surgery has a success rate of 85% 

How To Prepare For The Chin Implant

  • A week before the procedure, you should stop taking Aspirin and any other medication that causes blood thinning.
  • If you are allergic to any drugs, you should inform your surgeon as soon as possible.
  • Avoid smoking before the surgery.
  • Consuming any alcoholic beverages can affect anesthesia. So it would be best if you did not take in anything alcoholic before surgery.
  • Follow your doctor-prescribed medication that adjusts your current medicines. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much do chin implants cost in turkey?

The average genioplasty cost in Turkey is €2500. But it is possible to increase depending on the surgeon's expertise, location of the clinic, and technique used.

How long do chin implants last?

Most chin implants should last a lifetime, but if the implant material is made from your body fat or bones, there is a possibility your body will reabsorb it.

Do chin implants look natural? 

Yes, chin implants do look and feel natural. The doctor will design the implant to suit your facial structure.