Genioplasty

A surgical procedure performed to alter the contour of the mandibular symphysis.


Plastic surgery of the chin.


An operation performed in plastic surgery to build up the cheek bone with grafted bone, cartilage, or artificial material.


Plastic surgery of the chin or cheek.


A surgical procedure carried out to alter the shape of the chin. Genioplasties are frequently employed in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to their capacity to modify the structure of the patient’s upper airway.


 


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