I’m 29 years old and my face has become very asymmetrical. When I was in high school my face was symmetrical and my jaw lined up perfectly. The line between my top two and bottom two middle teeth was straight. 10 years later and it is no longer straight and my face is noticeably different. My jaw pops when I open it and always has. How did this happen? Is it going to continue getting worse if untreated?
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January 9, 2018
Answer: Cheek Implants or Fillers for Facial Symmetry
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
Volume and contouring of the cheeks can be created with well-placed fillers (Voluma, Radiesse, Bellafill, Contour) and Sculptra. Implants or fat are alternatives. Botox and radiofrequency can help slim and contour the jawline. Liposuction can help slim the face. Ultherapy, J Plasma and rf...
No, chewing gum won't slim the face. Botox combined with radiofrequency can slim the jawline. Liposuction can help slim the face. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a facial sculpting expert. Best, Dr. Emer