Midwest Facial Plastic Surgery

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Facial Harmony: The Subtle Art of Natural-Looking Results

Rhinoplasty Chin Implants before and after photo by Midwest Facial Plastic Surgery in Minnesota

When we look at a face and think “beautiful” or “striking,” it’s rarely because of one feature. It’s because of balance.

Facial harmony is the quiet architecture behind natural beauty. It’s not about dramatic change. It’s about subtle refinements that bring features into better proportion, so the results don’t look like surgery. They just look right.

This kind of natural facial rejuvenation doesn’t always require a facelift. For many patients, a custom combination of procedures, like rhinoplasty and chin augmentation, can have a profound yet undetectable impact.

Two of the most important features that shape the profile? The nose and the chin.

They both project outward from the face, influencing how every other feature is perceived. When one is out of proportion, whether it’s a nose that feels too prominent or a chin that recedes slightly, it can shift the entire balance of the face. But when they’re aligned, the change isn’t loud or obvious. It’s subtle. You might not even notice what’s different, just that the face looks more refined, more serene, more right.

That was the goal in this case.

This young woman felt that her nose didn’t reflect how she felt inside. In listening to her goals, Dr. Garrett Griffin recommended a combined approach: a rhinoplasty to refine the nose, and a chin implant to bring proportion to the lower face.

Together, these procedures helped align her features, without changing her identity.

The result isn’t dramatic. It’s intentional.

You still see her, but now the eye is drawn to her natural strengths: her clear blue eyes, the shape of her lips, her calm confidence. The transformation is so seamless, most people wouldn’t point to surgery. They’d just sense a new presence.

That’s the power of balance.

Wondering if a subtle adjustment could bring more harmony to your features?

We specialize in creating natural-looking results that let the real you shine through.

Call us to schedule your consultation today. 651-632-9700.

FAQ

Can I improve my facial profile without a facelift? 
Yes. Many patients benefit from smaller, targeted procedures like rhinoplasty and chin augmentation. When done together, they can significantly enhance facial balance without requiring a full facelift.

What is facial harmony? 
Facial harmony refers to the balance and proportion between your facial features, especially those that project outward, like the nose and chin. When these features are in sync, the result is a naturally pleasing appearance.

Will I still look like myself?
Absolutely. Our goal is to enhance your features, not change your identity. Most patients report that others notice they look “refreshed” or “more confident,” without suspecting surgery.

Is this approach right for me? 
A consultation with one of our Facial Plastic Surgeons is the best way to explore your options. Every face is different, and we personalize each treatment plan to meet your goals and maintain natural results.