I am 36 and have buccal hollows (have had to some degree most my life but are worse now with age). What is recommended to soften this? Would filler migrate and am I better off with fat grafting? Thanks
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Thank you for your question. A facial fat transfer is unlikely to lengthen your face vertically, though dermal filler injections can be used to create a more symmetrical appearance and add volume to your facial features. Increasing volume in various parts of the face can enhance contours and...
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...
Facial fat transfer is inherently unpredictable, and precise and can be unforgiving.
Removing that from undesirable outcomes can be difficult and sometimes borderers on impossible.
Powerball nodules a fat necrosis our best removed with direct extension.
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