Hello! I'm a 50 year old male with preauricular wrinkles that are really bothering me. The rest of my face is in pretty good shape and I'm usually told I look younger than I am. My dermatologist injected Sculptra into this area a couple times in addition to fractional CO2 but with no noticeable change. I'm open to surgical options, fillers, whatever is need to make them go away!! Thanks so much for your input!!
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Hi @maple96! The upper cheek is a major support for the under eyes. I would first begin with addressing the volume loss in the cheeks followed by addressing the tear trough area. Hyaluronic Acid dermal fillers work great to treat this area. I recommend Belotero, Juvederm, or Restylane. Best of...
Hi @KraigC. Malar bags can be difficult to treat. A non-surgical option would be Morpheus 8. Morpheus8 is a non-surgical treatment for full body skin resurfacing, skin tightening, and fat reduction of stubborn areas. It uses minimally invasive fractional radiofrequency energy (RF) to penetrate...
Nodules from fillers are usually a collection of material that has also formed collagen around it. If it's a hyaluronic acid filler such as Juvederm or Restylane, it can be dissolved with hyaluronidase and it will go away within a couple of hours - and that's what should be done. If it is from...