Hello, I am of asian descent and have a rather flat midface. I got a rhinoplasty thinking that would help solve my issue, but afterwards realized it is not my nose, but rather my mid cheek area that is flat. I am wondering what is the best option for me? Upon researching I saw recommendations of a le fort 1 but that seems a bit complex … What do you recommend? Cheek filler? Piriform filler? Implants? Le fort? Etc.
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Cheek liposuction and buccal fat removal are both procedures aimed at reducing facial fullness, but they target different areas and involve distinct techniques:
Buccal Fat Removal:
Target Area: This procedure specifically targets the buccal fat pad, which is located in the lower cheek area,...
To enhance cheek volume and achieve a fuller, more refreshed appearance without the use of fillers, consider the following options:
Facial Exercises: Engaging in targeted facial exercises can help tone the muscles in your cheeks, potentially enhancing their appearance over time. Exercises like...
Hello! My name is Jessica, I am a physician assistant, and one of the providers at Aesthetic Skin - Winnetka & Chicago. This is a great question. A cheek lift could help, depending on exactly where the depressions are and what’s causing them. If the issue is more about soft tissue descent or l...
