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The appearance of nasolabial folds is not always age related. Nasolabial folds can develop due to hereditary issues as well, so it is possible for children to even have nasolabial folds.
Yes it is! In fact you will notice that children with full cheeks have natural grooves between their cheeks and lips. These cheek-lip grooves are normal, and they may become deeper and wrinkled with age - that when to treat. Not now. Hope this helps. Dr Joseph
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
It may be possible to seed freshly placed filler with oral bacteria after a dental cleaning. It would be advisable to take a prophylactic dose of antibiotics before your cleaning.
Facial sculpting and contouring can be created with well-placed fillers (Voluma, Countour, 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, Dr. Emer