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For the most part this is not a common procedure to perform in the United States. The vast majority of these procedures are performed in the Pacific Rim nations where less prominent cheek bones is a sought after procedure. To the contrary, in the USA, prominent cheek bones are desireable and most patients seek cheek enhancement or augmentation.
No, it is not possible to shave cheekbones; if cheekbones are shaved, direct communication with the sinuses can occur, which would leave a sunken, hollowed-in look with a chance of infection in the facial soft tissue structures.
Hello and thank you for the excellent question. When viewing before/after photos it is very important to ensure that the photos are generally consistent. This means that both before and after photos have similar lighting and that the patient is photographed in the same position. For example,...
The use of a lateral canthopexy can create the appearance of an elongated and slightly angulated eye with a small incision through the upper eyelid crease. In addition, a temporal brow lift could achieve a more oblique pull to the eyebrow.
There are multiple anatomic abnormalities that can result in asymmetry of the mouth. These may include abnormalities of the underlying facial bones, teeth, and lip soft tissue. In most cases asymmetry of the mouth is relatively minor, but in some cases may be severe and extremely noticeable....
I would not recommend a "weekend" facelift. For good long-lasting results, a comprehensive facelift is the ideal procedure.
The majority of Facelifts in the United State are performed in outpatient facilities for a reason. Facelift surgery is an elective cosmetic procedure usually applied to healthy patients. Hospitals are geared more for operative procedure requiring some form of postoperative...
I have used both and have essentially returned to silicone implants for two reasons: 1) the Medpor is desireable because the density and structure is comparable to bone. It promotes tissue ingrowth and it does not tend to erode the underlying bone which the older silicone implants had a tendency...
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