How and why the bone-based facial aesthetic surgery is complementary with anti-aging, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology?
Bone-based facial aesthetic surgery is complementary to anti-aging, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology as it addresses structural issues that contribute to facial aging and appearance. By reshaping or augmenting bone structures, it creates a foundation for enhanced skin tone, soft tissue positioning, and overall facial harmony.
By integrating these disciplines, we aim to provide a holistic view of the future of aesthetic enhancements, emphasizing the importance of innovation in surgical practices alongside non-invasive techniques.
Focus on the Chin Wing osteotomy technique
The Chin Wing osteotomy is an advanced form of genioplasty that extends the osteotomy line posteriorly along the lower border of the mandible, allowing for comprehensive reshaping of the chin and jawline. This technique enables precise correction of mandibular deficiencies, such as retrognathia, and improves facial aesthetics by enhancing the contour and projection of the lower face.
Recent innovations include the use of customized surgical guides and implants, which enhance the accuracy of the procedure and lead to more predictable outcomes. Additionally, virtual surgical planning has been integrated to optimize the surgical approach and tailor the procedure to individual patient anatomy.
This sophisticated surgical procedure represents a significant leap forward in chin aesthetics. The Chin Wing osteotomy allows for a three-dimensional enhancement of the chin, providing results that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also harmoniously aligned with the natural symmetry of the face.
This technique stands as a testament to how surgical innovation can elevate patient outcomes and satisfaction.
How bone-based facial aesthetic surgery is also shaping the future of the aesthetics’ field?
Bone-based facial aesthetic surgery is revolutionizing the aesthetics field by addressing foundational structural concerns, offering transformative and lasting results that go beyond soft-tissue treatments.
It enables surgeons to modify the underlying bone structure, creating improved facial balance and proportions that enhance overall aesthetics and functionality. Advances in 3D imaging and virtual planning are making these surgeries more precise, personalized, and safer, thereby increasing patient satisfaction and reducing recovery time.
The integration of this technique with anti-aging treatments, like dermal fillers and skin tightening, bridges the gap between invasive and non-invasive approaches, ensuring comprehensive care. This holistic strategy aligns with the growing demand for natural-looking, long-term results and pushes the boundaries of aesthetic medicine toward greater innovation and collaboration across specialties.
Conclusion
As we approach the highly anticipated AIME Congress 2025, I am both honored and thrilled to lead a session on June 19th titled “Enhancing Form and Function: The Art of Chin Wing Surgery” as part of the surgical facial bone beautification talk. I would be delighted to share insights on these innovative procedures, detailing how and why they can impact your practice in light of the latest research and my 30 years of experience."
Article by Jacques Saboye, former President and current Secretary-General of the French Society of Plastic Surgery
