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I can't really say what you're referring to but the cheek bones themselves are not going to change with age. There may be some soft tissue changes that give the appearance. Try to post some good photographs for a better opinion.
It is unlikely that an otherwise healthy individual would grow bigger cheek bones as they age. You may have gained weight and have chubbier face, or you may have lost weight and the drawn out face is exaggerating your cheek bones. Pictures would be helpful.
Loss of volume is a significant factor in the aging face. As we get older the skin, subcutaneous fatty tissue, and even our bones become thinner and lose volume. It would be unusual for the cheekbones to become wider. The cheek area may appear wider because of volume loss around the cheek. You may benefit from fillers, fat grafting, a facelift or other procedures. Consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon will give you options that are best for you.
I can imagine how a weight gain is 7 pounds would have significant influence on a facelift. Major weight fluctuations can indeed generate changes. I don't think this would be the case in your situation.
Thank you for your question. Yes, you are correct in that the harsh Australian sun is a big contributor to premature ageing for many Australians. This is particularly accelerated for the surface quality and collagen and elastin elements of the skin. I am sure you are sun smart and applying a...
It is unlikely that your numbness will recovery if it has been 2.5 years. However, your patter of numbness if very unusual and does not correlate with the surgery. There should be no reason for you to have numbness on your scalp, front and back of your neck. There is something...
Looking at the photo you posted, I would have some concern for the skin in front of the ear following a facelift. It could just be really bad bruising but it could also be early necrosis of the skin. If you have not already, I would contact your surgeon to be evaluated. An exam...
It is impossible to answer your question without an examination or photographs. See a very experienced facelift surgeon for possible ways of correcting the problems you mentioned. Because these are all interrelated the surgeon must see what he is dealing with before he could give a proper answer.
It is perfectly normal to have some swelling and bruising 5 days after a facelift and the swelling can cause the face to appear pulled. It is also not uncommon to have some fatigue after surgery, but this can also depend on the type of anesthesia used during the procedure. The discomfort...
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