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Why is my face so asymmetrical and how can it be fixed?

RemoveThisNowApr 6, 2019
I shaved my beard down yesterday and I noticed this horrible asymmetry in my face. I also noticed that since my right cheek was large, my right eyeball was no able to open as much as my left. This destroyed my self esteem and I want to know what can possibly be done.

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Jason Emer, MD

Facial sculpting and contouring of the face can be created with well-placed fillers (Voluma, Contour, Radiesse, Bellafill) and Sculptra, which would give improvement in facial balance. Fat or implants are alternatives. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a facial sculpting expert. Best,...

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Trauma- crush injury from a blow can cause fat atrophy. Genetically less volume in the buccal fat pads.  No face is symmetric and some are more asymmetric than others. Fat transfer is your best option.

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Voluma® is great for cheek asymmetry and facial shaping in adults of all ages. To ensure the best possible result, please consult a board certified aesthetic dermatologist for a consultation.   

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