Facial Contouring Surgery: your best profile

What is facial contouring surgery?

Facial contouring surgery or profiloplasty is a set of surgical and non-surgical procedures, whose objective is to improve and correct the profile of the face, among the most fundamental procedures is rhinoplasty and mentoplasty, although depending on the patient small adjustments can also be performed on the forehead, lips and double chin.

Benefits

Highlight more harmonious features.
Show off a rejuvenated face.
You improve different areas of your face in a single session.
The changes are evident from day one.
Risks of the operation are minimal compared to other interventions.
Most patients recover successfully, without complications.

What are the times of surgery?

Times may vary depending on the patient.

Duration of surgery

2 - 3 hours

Discomfort time

1 - 2 days

Recovery time

7 - 10 days

Type of anesthesia

Local / General

Hospitalization required

It depends on the procedures to be performed

Procedures included in facial contouring surgery

Rhinoplasty

Nose surgery is one of the interventions that is most frequently used to correct the profile.

Mentoplasty

The appearance of the chin can be improved with chin implants or prostheses, or with filler injections such as Radiesse.

Bichectomy

The extraction of bichat balls is also used to refine the face, and achieve a more harmonious appearance.

Double Chin and Neck Liposuction

Double chin and neck liposuction helps correct the accumulation of fat, which causes the profile of the face to lose its harmony.

Definition of the mandibular contour

It is an cosmetic treatment in which volume is given to the jaw area to highlight the jaw lines.

Enhancement and definition of cheekbones

With Radiesse®, the volume of the cheekbones is recovered, thanks to small injections that fill in and favor the creation of collagen.

Before and After

Before and after photos of real patients operated by Dr. Baja

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have any questions? Check out some of the most common questions and answers.

1 What is facial contouring surgery?

It is a set of surgical and non-surgical procedures that consists of improving and correcting the parts that will highlight the profile so that they are proportional.

2 Does the surgery leave visible scars? Where?

No. Most of the procedures in facial contouring surgery do not leave visible scars.

3 What are the recommended medications after surgery?

The most common medications would be analgesics and antibiotics, but it all depends on the procedures performed.

4 What are the risks and possible complications?

It depends on the procedures to be performed, but some possible risks or complications would be bleeding, pain, swelling of the entire face, temporary discomfort for chewing and alterations in sensitivity.

5 What does the total cost include?

Includes: fees for the surgeon and his surgical team, stay in hospital, and post-surgical check-up appointments.

Does not include: post-surgical girdles, pre-operative analysis, and medications.

Facial Contouring Surgery