I had a zygoma bone broken 3 years ago. It has been left spun under and in on the arch and part of my eye socket at about 5 millimitres. Is this something that can be corrected? I'm interesred in my own bone not an implant and I hate the way it look. Thank you.
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I have researched and lectured on this topic. Do not wait. The earlier the better for laser treatments and scars. Fraxel is a fine choice. You essentially want a fractional ablative laser (CO2 or Erb:YAG) and possibly a lower wavelength laser like a PDL 595 nm wv zone if there is redness...
I think a small chin implant would look nice and small dorsal hump reduction would really balance out the face. You might also consider some minimal fat grafting to the cheeks. If you want the jawline to improve you might do well with some Renuvion or Facetite with lipo to the neck. Hope that helps!
There are several approaches to correct and/or improve that contour irregularity. Filler injection with temporary or permanent synthetic is easiest, but may be temporary and subject to further contour problems, e.g. if you wear a hat that compresses it, may dent. Hairline incision to smooth...
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