Had fillers a year ago to fill hollow cheek, but the injector is using the same type of hard filler used in the forehead to do my cheek and lips too, I noticed my face had sunken even more, I tolerate the whole situation for 10 months and yes it did dissolve on its own for 70 percent but the problem is where are all my facial fat in the cheek I used to have, could it be that the stiffness of the fillers sit on the fat, when I dissolve it once ,the whole cheek get soften but not to the same level as before
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Thanks for sharing. May be related to product used and/or technique and/or your pre-existing anatomy - was a cannula or needle used? Best to discuss with injector and reassess within 1-2 weeks.
Sometimes if a significant amount of bone/dentition was augmented in surgery you can unfortunately be left with a change in your facial appearance. I would suggest to meet with a board certified plastic surgeon to determine if you could benefit from combination treatment with fillers and skin t...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
