I am embarrassed about my smile and I cover my mouth or look away when I laugh because my cheeks are quite fat and even though I'm at my ideal weight, they make me look obese and you can't see my cheekbones. When I relax my face i often get asked if i'm upset because my facial expression look sad. I've tried Botox along my jawline to stop the sag I have but now I'm thinking it's my cheeks that are causing a chubby smile. What procedure can I have to fix this and make my cheekbones come out of hiding?
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March 17, 2014
Answer: I am not overweight but my cheeks say otherwise. What procedure can I have to fix this?
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
A combination approach would give the most improvement. Deep wrinkles and smile lines can be improved with a combination of Botox and/or fillers for the lines themselves and to build anatomical support with Sculptra for collagen building. Ultherapy is a great skin tightening device, but works...
