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The South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, located in Fort Lauderdale, has served over 10,000 clients. Known for delivering the highest level of service, quality, and the latest techniques in cosmetic care.
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Chin Implant Overview
Enhance your profile and confidence with chin implants
Facial harmony begins with balance—and the chin plays a central role in creating a strong, defined profile. If you’ve ever felt like your jawline lacks projection or your features aren’t in proportion, chin augmentation can offer a subtle yet transformative solution.
A chin implant is a customizable procedure designed to enhance the natural contours of your lower face by adding definition and structure to the chin. For many patients, it’s the missing link to feeling more confident in their appearance, whether in photos, videos, or everyday life.
At the South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, we offer permanent, natural-looking chin implants that are tailored to your anatomy and aesthetic goals. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your jawline, correct a recessed chin, or bring greater balance to your profile, this procedure can deliver results that are refined, long-lasting, and unmistakably you.
Your features, your vision — Personalized chin implant surgery
At the South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, we believe facial balance should enhance your natural structure—not mask it. That’s why every chin implant procedure is fully personalized to reflect your unique anatomy, aesthetic goals, and lifestyle.
Whether you’re looking to improve facial symmetry, define a recessed or “weak” chin, or refine your profile from all angles, our skilled plastic surgeons will tailor your surgical plan to deliver natural-looking, long-lasting results. The implant selected will match your facial dimensions and desired projection—bringing balance without overpowering your other features.
Many patients notice a powerful shift not only in their appearance but in their self-confidence.
A chin implant can create stronger facial contours and a more sculpted profile—making it one of the most popular procedures for patients looking to enhance lower-face definition.
The cost of a chin implant at the South Florida Center starts at $2,499 (not including anesthesia and surgeon fees). Final pricing will vary based on your specific surgical plan and any complementary procedures you may choose—such as neck liposuction or rhinoplasty—for enhanced results.
To make your transformation more accessible, we offer flexible financing options through trusted third-party providers with a simple application process and low monthly payment plans. Our team is here to guide you every step of the way.
How chin implant surgery works: Placement, incisions & customization
Chin implant surgery is a relatively straightforward procedure, but it requires precision and artistry to create natural-looking, harmonious results. At the South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, our plastic surgeons use advanced techniques to ensure your new chin enhances—not overwhelms—your existing features.
Incision placement
The most common approach for chin augmentation involves a small, discreet incision placed either:
Externally under the chin (submental incision), where it is hidden within the natural crease
Internally through the mouth (intraoral incision), leaving no visible scarring on the skin’s surface
Your surgeon will determine the best approach based on your anatomy, aesthetic goals & personal preferences.
Implant insertion and positioning
Once the incision is made, a small pocket is created directly over the chin bone (mandibular symphysis) to accommodate the implant. The implant itself is typically made of a biocompatible silicone or porous polyethylene material
The implant is then carefully positioned and secured to prevent movement or shifting. Your surgeon will ensure symmetry, projection, and balance with the rest of your facial features before closing the incision
It is designed to feel natural and blend seamlessly with your bone structure.
Trusted implants, tailored results: Why we use
At the South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, we’re committed to delivering results that are not only beautiful—but built to last. That’s why we exclusively use chin implants from Implantech®, a U.S.-based leader in medical-grade silicone facial implants trusted by top plastic surgeons nationwide.
At the South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, we’re committed to delivering results that are not only beautiful—but built to last. That’s why we exclusively use chin implants from Implantech®, a U.S.-based leader in medical-grade silicone facial implants trusted by top plastic surgeons nationwide.
Conform™ extended anatomical chin
Smooth and tapered for soft, natural enhancement
Vertical lengthening chin
Designed to elongate a shorter lower face or correct microgenia
Terino extended anatomical™ chin
Combines projection and jawline contour
Curvilinear silicone chin
Offers gentle curvature for a feminine, subtle result
Square chin (Style I & II)
For a more structured, masculine jawline
Anatomical chin
A versatile option that adapts to a wide range of facial shapes
Mandibular pre fowl® and glasgold wafer™ implants
Designed to smooth transitions and enhance lower jaw definition
During your consultation, our surgical team will evaluate your profile and help you select the best implant to complement your existing features. The result? A stronger, more defined chin that looks like it was always meant to be there.
Thinking beyond the chin: Other facial implants to enhance harmony
While a chin implant can dramatically improve your side profile and jawline definition, many patients choose to further enhance their facial structure with complementary procedures that bring even greater balance and symmetry.
At the South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, we offer a range of customizable facial implants designed to refine and sculpt other key areas of the face—each tailored to your unique anatomy and aesthetic goals.
Cheek implants for midface definition
Cheek implants add volume and contour to the midface, creating the lifted, high-cheekbone look often associated with youth and elegance. This can be especially beneficial for patients with flat or hollowed cheeks, or for those seeking a more sculpted, contoured look. When combined with a chin implant, cheek augmentation can transform the entire face by adding dimension and proportion.
Nasal implants for subtle reshaping
Nasal implants are used to improve nasal projection and shape, especially in patients who desire a more refined nasal bridge or enhanced structure. This option is commonly explored in ethnic rhinoplasty or revision rhinoplasty procedures where traditional surgical reshaping is either insufficient or undesirable. In combination with a chin implant, nasal augmentation can significantly improve the facial profile and overall harmony.
Why combine procedures?
Combining facial implants in a single procedure can reduce overall recovery time, anesthesia exposure, and downtime—while maximizing your aesthetic transformation. Your surgeon will work with you to determine whether additional implants or refinements can enhance your overall result. We’re here to support your full-face journey—so you feel confident and aligned in every angle.
Chin Implant Surgery Benefits
More defined jawline
A chin implant can help create a stronger and more structured jawline—especially for patients with naturally recessed or underdeveloped chins.
Improved side profile
By enhancing chin projection, the procedure creates a more balanced look when viewed from the side. Many patients find that this also improves the appearance of the neck and jaw area.
Long-Lasting Results
Unlike temporary fillers that require repeated touch-ups, facial implants offer permanent structure with very minimal upkeep. Once healed, the implants remain in place and do not shift—providing consistent results for years to come.
Customizable shapes and sizes
Chin implants come in various shapes and thicknesses, allowing your surgeon to tailor the outcome to your unique anatomy and goals.
Minimal visible scarring
Most incisions are made inside the mouth or placed discreetly under the chin, meaning little to no visible scarring. Patients can enjoy enhanced structure without worrying about noticeable surgical marks.
Can be combined with other enhancements
Chin implants pair well with procedures like rhinoplasty, neck liposuction, or buccal fat removal for a more complete lower face transformation—all done under one anesthetic session.
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Chin Implant Consultation Process
01 Rellene nuestro formulario
Rellene nuestro formulario de consulta virtual en línea para que podamos obtener más información sobre usted y sus necesidades específicas. Asegúrese de incluir cualquier duda o pregunta que tenga para nuestro personal o cirujanos. También existe la opción de adjuntar fotos para que el cirujano las revise cuando evalúe su caso.
02 Recibir una propuesta
En la mayoría de los casos, el asesor de atención al paciente asignado le enviará una propuesta por correo electrónico en un plazo de 24 horas a partir del envío de la solicitud. Este le mostrará un desglose de los precios, lo que está incluido y los siguientes pasos para seguir adelante con la cirugía. También podrá ponerse en contacto con su asesor si tiene preguntas o dudas sobre la intervención.
03 Enviar fotos para su revisión
In order to move forward with your surgery, the surgeon must evaluate your body and your specific goals. Patients can either submit photos including multiple angles (front, back, and both profiles) along with comments about their goals and concerns, or can schedule a video call at their convenience to virtually meet with the surgeon. We offer virtual consultations with Dr. Robert Cucin, Dr. John Pinnella, and Dr. Rohan Policherla. We also offer in-person consultations with a $500 deposit that goes towards the overall cost of your surgery.
04 Aprobar
Tras la consulta, ya sea mediante fotos, videollamada o en persona, el cirujano creará un plan quirúrgico y le aprobará como candidato para la intervención. El cirujano también podría sugerirle otro procedimiento. Su asesor de atención al paciente se pondrá en contacto con usted para confirmar la aprobación del cirujano y responder a cualquier pregunta que pueda tener.
05 Deje un depósito para mantener el precio
Una vez que esté listo para seguir adelante, puede dejar un depósito de $ 500 usando una tarjeta de crédito, dinero en efectivo, o uno de nuestros socios de financiación de confianza. Este depósito se destina al coste total de su cirugía. Los depósitos no son reembolsables, pero permanecen como un crédito del centro por un período de un año.
06 Programar cirugía
Después de dejar su depósito, usted está listo para programar su cirugía. Nuestro supervisor de programación se pondrá en contacto con usted y elegirá las fechas para sus citas preoperatorias y quirúrgicas que más le convengan. Si usted no está listo para programar de inmediato, háganoslo saber cuándo ponerse en contacto y estaremos encantados de seguir en un momento posterior.
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Surgery and Recovery Process
30 - 1 día antes de la intervención
Before your chin implant procedure, you’ll complete a one-on-one consultation with your surgeon, undergo pre-operative imaging and bloodwork, and obtain any necessary medical clearance. Your care team will review your surgical plan and make sure you feel informed, comfortable, and fully prepared for your procedure.
Día de la cirugía
Chin implant surgery typically takes about 1 hour and is performed under general anesthesia. Your surgeon will place the implant through a small incision—usually hidden inside the mouth or under the chin—and position it securely over the bone. You’ll return home the same day with a compression wrap to help reduce swelling and stabilize the implant. Detailed post-op instructions will be provided before discharge.
1 día postoperatorio
Expect to rest with minimal jaw movement. Swelling, tightness, and mild discomfort around the lower face and chin are common. You’ll continue wearing your compression garment and should avoid bending over, chewing hard foods, or speaking excessively.
1 semana postoperatoria
You’ll have a follow-up appointment to monitor your healing and assess the implant position. Most patients begin to feel more comfortable by this point and can gradually return to light daily activities, though swelling and tightness may still be present.
1 mes postoperatorio
Swelling starts to subside significantly, and the contour of the chin becomes more visible. Most patients can resume non-strenuous work and daily routines, including gentle movement and a soft diet. The compression wrap may still be recommended for use during sleep.
Entre 2 y 6 meses después de la operación
Final results gradually refine as all residual swelling resolves and the implant fully integrates with surrounding tissue. Incision lines (if external) will fade with proper care. Most patients feel fully healed within 3 months, with confident, long-lasting results visible by 6 months.
Chin Implant Surgery Reviews & Ratings in Fort Lauderdale
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I waited 10 years to finally get my procedure, and saying I’m grateful is an understatement! I feel so blessed to have found such an amazing place…. from the staff to the results, I couldn’t have chosen a better establishment. Dr. Cucin truly changed my life
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Dr Pinnella was great! I loved his stories and he made me feel comfortable over the phone and in Person. The staff are all very sweet and kind. They all took their time explaining and answering questions. The facility was clean and brightly lit and welcoming. I had no problems at all and hope to return soon for another procedure! I give 5 stars and I do not hand those out without them being earned! The prices were also more reasonable than other places and I know I got better results than I would have anywhere else! Thank you to all the Staff, I really appreciate your kindness!!
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Dr Cucin is a highly skilled surgeon. I waited a long time to have this surgery and put my faith in Dr.Cucin after a family member went to him. He did not disappoint- I am so happy with the result and only wish I did it sooner.
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Our Fort Lauderdale chin implant plastic surgeons
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Dr. John Pinnella
John Pinnella, MD es un cirujano plástico y reconstructivo especializado en cirugía estética.
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Dr. Rohan Policherla
Rohan Policherla, MD es un cirujano plástico y reconstructivo especializado en cirugía estética.
La diferencia de Florida Center
South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery has been around for over 20 years. We are located just a few blocks from the beach in Fort Lauderdale. With multiple board-certified and expert plastic surgeons, our 8,500 sq ft office-based surgery center specializes in a variety of procedures to meet our patients’ needs. We have been recognized by Boca Magazine’s Top Doctors, Fort Lauderdale Magazine’s Top Docs, Best of Fort Lauderdale, RealSelf Verified Doctor and have over 500 5-Star reviews.
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Chin Implant Surgery FAQs
What is a chin implant?
A chin implant is a customizable procedure designed to enhance the natural definition of your lower face and jawline. Your surgeon uses a biocompatible device that is strategically placed over the natural chin bone to enhance chin projection and provide more definition and proportion to the jawline.
Who is a good candidate for chin implant surgery?
Ideal candidates for a chin implant surgery are those who deal with a recessed or weak chin, facial imbalance, or a desire to improve profile definition. Patients must be in good overall health and have realistic expectations. Patients must have a consultation with one of our expert surgeons to examine their facial anatomy, medical history, and candidacy.
How is a chin implant placed?
During your chin implant surgery, your surgeon will make a small incision either under the chin or inside the mouth to carefully place the chin implant over the chin bone to create a more prominent and defined contour that complements your overall facial structure and unique anatomy. Incisions are well hidden and barely noticeable, especially with proper after-care; they continue to fade over time.
What material is used for chin implants?
Most chin implants are made of silicone or other biocompatible materials that are designed to mimic your natural tissue, providing a long-lasting and safe result. At South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, we use Implantech, a U.S.-based leader in medical=-grade silicone facial implants that are trusted by top plastic surgeons nationwide.
Will a chin implant look natural?
Yes, chin implants are strategically placed over the natural chin bone to provide a natural result. Your surgeon is committed to enhancing your facial structure in a way that complements your natural features without looking overdone with a chin implant. You can expect a smooth transition and a more symmetric profile after your surgery.
How long does chin implant surgery take?
The procedure typically takes about 1 hour and is performed under general anesthesia or IV sedation. During your consultation and pre-operative appointments, your medical history will be reviewed, and your surgeon will choose the best approach for you, your comfor,t and safety. The total surgery time also depends on the extent and complexity of your case and if you’re combining your surgery with any other procedure.
Is there visible scarring?
Chin implant surgery uses two techniques; if your surgeon decides to place the implant with an incision inside the mouth, there will not be any visible scarring. If your surgeon chooses to make an incision under the chin, the scar is minimal, discreet, and well hidden, and it typically fades over time with proper post-operative and scar care.
How long is the recovery after chin implant surgery?
Chin implant surgery is an outpatient procedure; you’ll return home the same day, wearing compression garments around the face to keep your implant in place and support healing. It is normal to experience swelling, bruising, and soreness around the area, but discomfort is well-managed with prescribed or over-the-counter medication. Most patients feel more comfortable and are cleared to return to light activities and desk jobs within 1 week. All swelling subsided over the first month, and the final results became fully visible by 3-6 months.
Can chin implants be combined with other procedures?
Yes, chin implant surgery is a highly customizable procedure, and many patients choose to pair it with procedures like rhinoplasty, neck liposuction, or a facelift. Combining procedures helps you reduce overall recovery time and achieve a more complete facial balancing transformation.
Are chin implants permanent?
Yes. Chin implants are designed to be long-lasting; most patients who choose chin implant surgery get to enjoy permanent results unless revision or removal is desired. Your surgeon, during your consultation, will explain the material, warranty, and whether the implants need to be changed after a certain number of years.
Will I need to replace my chin implant over time?
Not typically. At the South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, we use chin implants from Implantech, chin implants that are built to last. These implants remain in place for life unless the patient needs a revision, a removal is desired, or due to a personal preference change.
Is a chin implant better than fillers?
Understanding the difference between dermal fillers for the chin and chin implants is key when making a decision. We offer non-surgical treatments using dermal fillers for a temporary enhancement of the chin area. Usually, this option requires maintenance and touch-ups at least once a year. While chin implants provide a permanent solution with more structural definition. Having a consultation with our surgeon or provider can help you make the right choice based on your goals and anatomy.
What are the risks of chin implant surgery?
Chin implant surgery has minimal chances of risks when performed by an experienced surgeon. Some of these minor risks may include swelling, infection, implant shifting, or dissatisfaction with the outcome, leading you to want a revision or removal surgery.
How much does a chin implant cost?
Chin implant surgery pricing starts at $2,499, not including the surgeon and anesthesia fees. Your coordinator will provide your personalized quote, which will vary depending on the complexity of your case and if you’re combining any other procedures with your chin implant surgery. Your consultant will also explain our flexible financing options to make your surgery more accessible.
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Our chin implant surgery specialist in Fort Lauderdale.
At the South Florida Center for Cosmetic Surgery, our Chin Implant procedure is performed by a team of experienced plastic surgeons, including Dr. John Pinnella who is known for his meticulous technique and commitment to delivering natural, balanced results.
Dr. Pinnella brings a refined approach to Chin Implant Surgery, focusing on enhancing each patient’s natural shape while restoring balanced proportions and body confidence.
Our team performs Chin Implant surgeries at our modern Fort Lauderdale facility, serving patients locally from Miami, Boca Raton, and Palm Beach, as well as clients who travel from across the U.S. and internationally seeking high-quality aesthetic care in South Florida.
