Will Putting Filler in my Cheeks Tighten my Jawline?
asked 1 year ago by DeniJ
Latest answer by Steven J. Pearlman, MD
Question viewed 795 times
Tags: age 25-34, cheeks, jaw line, jowls, hollow, tightening
I have early signs of pre-jowling...My cheeks are hollowing. I am only 31. I am wanting a straight jawline without putting filler it. I just want to fill the main source of my problems, my cheeks. I heard it would help pre-jowls but how much? Enough too straighten, very mild jowling..
2 answers to Will Putting Filler in my Cheeks Tighten my Jawline?
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Filling one area to lift another
Volume enhancement of one area to lift another is the current state of the art in facial volume replacemnt, or so to speak, a liquid facelift. Placing filler in the upper and mid cheek would provide some lift in the lower face, but filler placed in the so called "marionette" area and in the chin will create a forward projecting lift in the same manner and would enhance the outcome.
Stephen Mandy, MD
Miami Dermatologist
Miami Dermatologist
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Fillers and Botox can camouflage early jowls
For people who are either too young or not ready for surgical correction of jowls (Facelift or liposuction or both), using fillers and Botox can soften the appearance of this area. Fillers in the cheeks doesn't literally lift jowls but by filling hollow cheeks jowls blend in more with the face. Filler can also be used in the pre-jowl area we call Marionette lines. Botox can help as well by relaxing the muscles that pull on the corners of the mouth called the DAO (depressor anguli...
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