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What Kind of Surgery is There for Higher Cheekbones?

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i heard of different types of implants and injections, can you explain the different surgeries/procedures for higher cheekbones? also are higher cheekbones worth it, are most people satisfied with the results? what are the dangers/side effects and how likely are they? and is the procedure painful? i was thinking about getting higher cheekbones through surgery but i don't know if it'll suit me so can the surgeon recommend/show me(photoshop image) if the cheekbones will look could?

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