The accusculpt 1440 wavelength laser is being used successfully along with small cannulas to reduce fatty areas in the face and has an added bonus of tightening the skin. You should be hearing more very soon about this procedure.
Procedures best for puffy cheeks and thin lips?
I have what I call "bulldog" cheeks, and even when I was thinner the pockets of skin on the sides of mouth would always protrude (I was once asked what I had in my mouth). Add to that, I also hate my thin lips. So aside from losing weight to improve my features, do I also need to have cheek lipo (does this even exist?), chin implant, veneers, and lip lift done? Help!
2 answers to “Procedures best for puffy cheeks and...”
A: Difficult Issue
I definitely see what you mean. We generally do not liposuction the face but that doesn't mean it isn't or hasn't been done. You may very well have excess fat in those areas. In addition you have nice central lip fullness but the lateral parts of the lips could use some filler. I would also... more
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21 Jan 2009
I guess nobody knows?