Cosmetic procedures without surgery for cheek crease?

wondering if there is any way that is cheaper and less painful than surgery to get rid of creases in both cheeks since i was born (makes me look tired all the time) and the end of my nose is round (pudgy to my friends) I dont have tons of money for sure but also dont want to have to go back every few months for touch ups, I couldnt afford that either..i even looked into being somewhat of a test dummy but didnt get a response! Please help

Cosmetic procedures without surgery for cheek crease?
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A: Cheek Creases

Richard W. Fleming, MD

Whether you'r talking about the nasolabial groove which run from the nose to the corner of your mouth (nasolabial grooves) or depressions at the lower margin of your eyelids (nasojugal grooves), they can be improved with the injection of fillers. Products such as Juvederm or Radiesse will last about one year.... more

A: You could investigate injection of 'fillers'

Caroline H. Chester, MD

I'm not sure if you are referring to the creases on either side of your nose and mouth known as the nasolabial folds or the area below your lower eyelids that sometimes makes us look tired. Either area can be lessened considerably with injections which are easy to do, not very painful and can make a real... more

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