I've been trying to figure out what this area of the face is called. I thought it was submalar, but it seems to be a little bit below that area based off of what google images says the submalar region is & right above my jaw. Also, what filler can be used to fill this area?
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March 18, 2021
Answer: Hollowing on the face -- fillers, sculptra, bellafill
This is my expertise and a huge portion of my practice. Asymmetry is normal and expected. Buccal fat pad gives slimming not symmetry. Masseter botox will make you slimmer and make the jawline more loose. Fillers help give shaping and contouring. If you want perfect or close to perfect symmetry...
Hello - I would say it depends on which side you like better! As I view the photos it looks like your right side has more volume than left, If you like that side, I would try to match it with more volume. If you like the left side better, than you may try to dissolve the right. If concerned...
In general, getting dermal fillers in the cheeks should not exacerbate the Trigeminal neuralgia but there is an area that you do need to be careful to avoid (near lateral cheek which not commonly injected). On a side note, there are some possible alternative treatments that can be considered...