Will my filler and/or Botox be affected by placing my face in a massage table face cradle for an extended period of time for a body massage (face massage excluded)? I had filler in my cheeks, along my cheekbones, and nasolabial folds, along with Botox in my forehead and crows feet. I’m especially concerned about the amount of pressure that will be placed on my cheekbones by laying face down, and concerned I will have “dents” from the face cradle.
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November 12, 2021
Answer: Botox/Xeomin/Dysport, Fillers and Massage--Results Take 1-2 weeks
There are three different parts, it seems, from the photo and your description.
From top to bottom:
The crepe-like changes are due to skin thinning, but muscle movement can change the "stretch" and make the fine wrinkles more or less prominent.
The reason skin is crepe-like is...
Implants will create a more structured and squared appearance. Fillers will create more shape in the jaw area however the result will be a softer appearance versus squared. Fillers are temporary and will require repeated treatments to maintain the results, however, it may be a good idea to t...
I think you need to decide whether you are ok with a more invasive/surgical approach. If not, the area can be treated with a very long lasting filler such as Sculptra or Bellafill with natural results.