I desperately need infraorbital implants and would like to get them before college begins, and I have the money to afford them, but I cannot afford to get malar implants alongside them. Would it be a bad idea to get orbital rim implants now, then get separate malar implants 4-5 years into the future? Like would the implants not fit together?
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That is an incorrect supposition. Implants actually create volume and tissue push. Malar implants are placed intraorally and have no negative impact on lower eyelid position. But if a lower eyelid approach is to be used, which would be true for infraorbital implants, adjunctive procedures to...
While you can place submalar implants below your existing cheeks implants that is a potentially unstable situation since there may be little good tissue onto which the new implants can attach. It would be better to have one single implant per side. Unlike nearly two decades ago combined...
Facial fillers are now long lasting, forgiving, and are able to accomplish the same result as cheek implants. Cheek implants can cause bony resorption which worsens mid face projection.
