Do cheek implants change the shape of the nose?

To enhance cheek projection, I would start with fillers first. Results last 6-12 months with most fillers and one gets an idea what contour they are looking for. Options then include continuing filler, fat grafting or cheek implants. Rhinoplasty and jaw surgery are more permanent options to...

Based on the side profile, I do think that you could benefit from cheek and chin implants. If you are hesitant to jump into that, you could consider fillers to the region to give you an idea of the change and see if this change is the long-term solution you seek.

I have placed and removed Medpor implants. They are more difficult to remove due to their porous nature and tend to fuse/stick to the soft tissues. However, they ARE removable.

Cheek augmentation with implants is very safe procedure in experienced hands. Infection rate is very low, probably around 1-2%. Unfortunately, I have not heard about "triangle of death"? In person consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon with proven expertise in this procedure is...

Good Afternoon! The implants are permanent. The major risks associated with the procedure include implant migration, nerve damage, bone changes, and infection necessitating removal. Migration can occur at any period of time after placement. Nerve damage would be in regards to the proximity of V2...

Good Afternoon! Great question. The infraorbital nerve is a big sensory nerve providing input to the cheek area as on the diagram. It's rather easy to identify from an intra-oral route as long as care is taken to elevate the tissues gently. The implants themselves often are crafted in such a way...