I have started having problems with biting the inside of my cheek. The problem only began in the last year or two. As I'm close to 50, I'm wondering if the problem is loss of skin elasticity in my cheeks, and if so whether cheek implants would remedy the situation
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No, in fact, the implants should never be noticed. Volume in the cheek area is important. A flat midface will make the face appear thin, drawn and long. Cheek implants (appropriately sized) will soften the face for a soft, feminine appearance. Seek an expert in cheek...
Hi, I have performed many cheek augmentations, over the past 26 years and the implants do just the opposite of what you were told. Cheek implants increase (at least the ones that I use) the anterior or front section of the cheeks making it more difficult for facial tissues to sag...
Cheek implant inflammation and seroma after 2 months is probably what you have. I would drain the seroma and place u on antibiotics. If the drainage continued I would remove the implant--wait 2 months and put it back in. I would not use fat since it will not give you symmetry.
