Hi. I have used fillers for lip and chin lines. Are fillers appropriate for the 'sleep lines' on the vertical lines on my cheeks near the mouth? Please note I have already had CO2 fully ablative laser facial resurfacing. (rather hardcore) Thank you- Susan
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September 16, 2015
Answer: Sleeping Lines on Face -- Sculptra, Thermage/Venus Legacy, Microneedling/PRP/Fraxel, and Restylane Silk or Belotero
Your submitted photos are not ideal to evaluate your specific needs. But, in general, cheek fillers will allow "sculpting" your cheeks to your desires. The variables are the artistic "talents" and experience of the injector and the amount of filler used. You could start conservative, see how you...
It's difficult to say without the benefit of a formal evaluation. This is my expertise and a huge portion of my practice. Asymmetry is normal and expected. See an expert who does facial shaping with surgical and non surgical methods to get a comprehensive option. Best, Dr. Emer.