Dr. Gregory Greco

From the warm greetings you will receive when you first arrive to the farewells given when your care is completed, you will be treated with the utmost dignity, compassion, and respect by Dr. Greco and his staff. You will be educated about the procedure(s) you are interested in. Dr. Greco will spend as much time as it takes to assure you fully understand and are comfortable with your planned surgery and that all your questions are answered prior to surgery.

Dr. Greco is committed to delivering safe, quality medical care. He is dedicated to education and has met the American Medical Association and American Board of Plastic Surgery requirements for continuing medical education (CME) and patient safety.

 

FACIAL IMPLANTS
Procedure: Change the basic shape and balance of the face using carefully shaped implants to build up a receding chin, add prominence to cheekbones, or reshape the jawline.
Length: 30 minutes to 2 hours.
Anesthesia: Local with sedation, or general.
In/Outpatient: Usually outpatient. Occasionally overnight hospital stay.
Side Effects: Temporary discomfort, swelling, bruising, numbness and/or stiffness. In jaw surgery, inability to open mouth fully for several weeks.
Risks: Shifting or imprecise positioning of implant, or infection around it, requiring a second operation or removal. Excess tightening and hardening of scar tissue around an artificial implant ("capsular contracture"), causing unnatural shape.
Recovery: Back to work: about 1 week. Normal appearance: 2 to 4 weeks. Activity that could jar or bump face: 6 weeks or more.
Duration of Results: Permanent.

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New Jersey
264 Broad Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701
Phone: 732 842-3737
Fax: 732 842-3110

New York City
30 Central Park South | Suite C-D
New York, NY 10019
Phone: 212 980-0776
Fax: 732 842-3110

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