I am 26 and I wore braces, which pushed my teeth inside and caused my face to become chubby. I have done Aqualyx and masseter botox, which helped get rid of some fat, then I did facial Endolift (laser under my skin which melted some fat). I did not see major results from that. What can I do, which surgery would help me get rid of my chubby cheeks and wide jaw? My jaw was not wide before braces. I am also skinny overall.
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Answer: Facial Fullness After Orthodontics: What Are the Options?
Thank you for sharing your experience. Based on your description, the concern appears to be hereditary midface heaviness and sagging, which is now contributing to deepened nasolabial folds and midface descent.
In many such cases—especially when the tissue is genetically dense and previous...
As we age it is common to see the 'inverted triange'. In youth, the upper face is wider and as we age the lower jaw region becomes wider. You are a beautiful young woman and therefore have multiple options. You could consider filler, fat transfer, skin tightening devices or surgery. The deep...
Thanks Lilla29 for your question! It's understandable that you're looking for solutions to address the saggy skin you're experiencing. It's frustrating when a procedure doesn't deliver the desired results, as it can be emotionally and financially taxing.
The mid-face is the main goal of cheek...