I already got nose injections (Restylane) so it helps a little bit, but my face is still extremely flat from the side. I have one of the most flat side profiles I've ever seen - I look normal from the front, but from the side it looks extremely bad. What could I do to improve this? Forehead implant? Orbital decompression? Help! thank you
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This is a technical issue, that has divided plastic surgeons for many years. Some surgeons prefer imbrication of the SMAS is a safer operation, and has long term excellent results. Other plastic surgeons prefer elevating and excision of a strip of SMAS and then suturing the SMAS back together....
You have a complete facial asymmetry of the right side of your face which is vertically shorter than the other side. This is seen from the lower eyebrow down to the chin deviation. Yours is a superioly-based facial asymmetry meaning that the eyebrows and eye are more severely affected than the...
Dear kiwi4112,
Thanks for sharing these photos. For a 25 year old, you do show mild signs of volume loss and laxity. Since you tried cheek filler without success, I recommend a second opinion for other options and techniques.
The beginnings of facial skin laxity usually start at 30 years ...
