Dimple Creation – Surgical

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What is Dimple Creation?

  • Dimple creation, also known as dimpleplasty, is a cosmetic procedure that creates natural-looking dimples on the cheeks or chin.
  • It is a minimally invasive surgery performed under local anesthesia.
  • A small incision is made inside the mouth to create an artificial dimple by modifying the cheek muscles.
  • No external scars are visible as all incisions are made inside the mouth.
  • The procedure typically takes 30-45 minutes and requires minimal downtime.

Who is an Ideal Candidate?

  • Individuals who desire dimples for an enhanced facial appearance.
  • Those looking for a natural-looking result.
  • People with good skin elasticity for better healing.
  • Individuals in overall good health with realistic expectations.

Conditions Treated

Lack of natural dimples

Enhancement of facial aesthetics

Desire for a more youthful and charming smile

Real Results

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Specialists

Dr. Jayanthy Ravindran

Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon
Chennai

Dr. Aneesh Suresh

Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon
Chennai

Dr. Smriti Nathani

Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon
Chennai

FAQs About The Service

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Is dimple creation permanent?
Yes, the results of surgical dimpleplasty are usually permanent.
Will there be visible scars?
No, since the incisions are made inside the mouth, there are no external scars.
How long does it take to heal?
Swelling and mild discomfort subside within 1-2 weeks, with full results visible in a few months.
Does the procedure look natural?
Yes, initially dimples may appear even when not smiling, but they settle naturally within a few weeks.

Can I eat normally after the procedure?
Soft foods are recommended for the first few days to prevent discomfort.

Benefits

Creates natural-looking dimples.
Enhances facial aesthetics and smile.
Minimally invasive with quick recovery.
No external scars.
Permanent results.

Pre-Treatment Care

  • Avoid blood thinners like aspirin at least a week before the procedure.
  • Maintain good oral hygiene to prevent infections.
  • Refrain from alcohol and smoking for at least 2 weeks.
  • Inform the doctor about any allergies or medical conditions.

Post-Treatment Care

  • Keep the mouth clean and follow prescribed oral rinses.
  • Avoid excessive facial movements for a few days.
  • Stick to a soft diet to minimize strain on the cheeks.
  • Refrain from touching or pressing the treated area.
  • Use prescribed painkillers or antibiotics if needed.

Risks and Side Effects

  • Temporary swelling and bruising.
  • Mild discomfort or tightness in the cheek area.
  • Infection (rare with proper aftercare).
  • Overly deep dimples initially (settle over time).
  • Asymmetry (in rare cases).