I've got a jaw much more narrower than my head, so I would like to widen my jaw. For that to be possible, I think I would need wider cheekbones to support such a jaw. I do not seek a more prominent zygomatic arch, but rather just the extension of my cheekbones.
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April 4, 2014
Answer: Cheekbones and jaws can be widened by both implants or fillers
The most common and obvious cosmetic change to someone's face with bruxism is masseter hypertrophy making the jaw prominent, large and wide. This may be making the rest of your face look thinner in relation to your enlarged jaw.While the splint will help prevent further damage to your teeth, it...
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...
I recommend fillers to soften the nasolabial folds themselves and also lift around the mouth and cheeks to build underlying anatomical support. In our practice we combine Sculptra with other fillers "layered" on top and lasers, skin tightening treatments such as Thermage, Fractora, and Renuvion...