One cheek is drooping down, will Botox help?

January 29, 2017
Asked By:powerpuff23 in Beverly Hills, CA

I've noticed that the lower part of my left cheek is becoming heavier day by day. It has happened so only in the past 6 months or so. I don't clinch my teeth neither do I eat from one side of my mouth all the time. It used be better before but since the last six months, left side has become constantly heavier (right side in the pics). Will botox help? If yes, then how many units will I need? Plz help as it's making me depressed.

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January 31, 2017

Answer: CHEEK LIFTING WITH FILLERS

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Answer: Facial asymmetry ?

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January 31, 2017

Answer: Facial asymmetry ?

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January 31, 2017

Answer: The left side was also more full in the earlier picture.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
January 31, 2017

Answer: The left side was also more full in the earlier picture.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

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Answer: Feels heavier or looks heavier?

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Answer: Improving facial symmetry with fillers (voluma, radiesse), lasers, radiofrequency

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Answer: Improving facial symmetry with fillers (voluma, radiesse), lasers, radiofrequency

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