I am in my late 40s, male, and getting a cheek lift in the near future. I know there is some controversy around these. I will say that I still have a lot of cheek volume. It's just slid down my face a bit. Fillers improve the low but the apex of my cheek will remain low because, again, there's still a lot of volume. My real question is about the duration. It says 10 years but does that mean the lift doesn't last past 10 years or that after the lift, aging will progress normally?
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This is my expertise and a huge portion of my practice. Asymmetry is normal and expected. Buccal fat pad gives slimming not symmetry. Masseter botox will make you slimmer and make the jawline more loose. Fillers help give shaping and contouring. If you want perfect or close to perfect symmetry...
A combination approach would give the most improvement. Deep wrinkles and smile lines can be improved with a combination of Botox and/or fillers for the lines themselves and to build anatomical support with Sculptra for collagen building. Ultherapy is a great skin tightening device, but works...
The eye area needs significant combinations to get improvement. Lasers like erbium, co2, halo, profractional/contour, or Fraxel can all be used to build collagen long term. Plasma pen is a newer less invasive option but will take many treatments and require proper skincare. Plasma Pen is focused...
