I recently got cheek filler and I am dissatisfied with its result. The right side is very concave and slightly higher than the left. How would I instruct my injector to balance this asymmetry? Should more filler be placed underneath my right cheek?
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Hello, my name is Dr. Burko and I am a Plastic Surgeon at SY Aesthetics in NYC. Fillers can be used to augment the face in multiple anatomic areas. It is hard to say with only a front photo what your cheeks look like. Typically, I assess the face from multiple angles to point out to patient's...
Facial sculpting and contouring can be created with well-placed fillers (Voluma, Countour, Radiesse, Bellafill) and Sculptra, which would give improvement in facial balance. Fat or implants are alternatives. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a facial sculpting expert. Best, Dr. Emer
Hi there! I do think that you could add a small amount filler to your bilateral cheeks for an even more defined look. You could also add some filler in the front of your cheeks as well to help lift and soften the nasolabial fold area. A better option for lifting the cheek area a whole could be...
