i’m 22 and next to the sides of my nostrils where my cheeks finish is fat lines. i’ve tried looking up to find the proper name for this area but can’t. i want to get rid of these lines and can’t really see any solutions online besides a face lift of sorts
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Answer: What Can Be Done for Fullness Beside the Nostrils? Options at a Younger Age
Dear janieengland, thank you for your question!
Yes, a facelift can be safely performed without general anesthesia in many cases. Local anesthesia combined with sedation (also known as “twilight anesthesia”) is commonly used . This technique allows you to remain relaxed and comfortable while avo...
Thank you for your question. A few important considerations before determining the right treatment: 1. The current photos are limited, especially for assessing bone structure and overall balance. In particular, side-profile images are necessary to evaluate chin projection and how the lower face...
Thank you for sharing your experience. Based on your description, the concern appears to be hereditary midface heaviness and sagging, which is now contributing to deepened nasolabial folds and midface descent.
In many such cases—especially when the tissue is genetically dense and previous...