I had a Medpar cheek implant but my body rejected it - can I use a rib graft instead?

Le Fort I osteotomy is primarily performed to correct malocclusion and bite issues. While it can improve midface projection, that is not its main indication. If your teeth are well aligned and you have a normal bite, advancing the maxilla with a Le Fort I procedure could actually create an...

Cheek liposuction is not a standard procedure. I do not believe any board-certified plastic surgeon would perform true cheek liposuction, as there are very important nerves in that region that can be injured with blunt liposuction techniques.Neck and jawline liposuction are appropriate options,...

Even at a healthy weight and with great skincare, genetics and bone structure can create early volume loss or tired-looking eyes. If you’re not interested in filler and want fuller cheeks and a refreshed look when you smile, lipografting is an ideal option. This is a technique I’ve pioneered and...

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...

Hydroxyapatite, commonly used in dermal fillers like Radiesse, is a biocompatible substance often used for facial contouring and volume restoration. If you are considering the removal or reduction of hydroxyapatite from the upper cheekbone area and below the eyes, here are some options and...

I'm sorry to hear about your concerns with facial aesthetics. There are several options you might consider to achieve a narrower appearance for your face, particularly focusing on the cheek area: Consultation with a Specialist: The first step would be to consult with a board-certified...