I don't like the flat look of my cheeks from the front profile and the chubbiness in the cheeks from my side profile. As of right now I'm trying to see if dropping body fat will do anything, as I am currently around 14% body fat and trying to drop down to 9%. I'm 18½ yrs old so I'm not sure if this is baby fat or not. Regardless, I am unhappy with how I look right now and am seriously considering some kind of augmentation/enhancement in the future.
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The change in the shape of the gonial angle that you have described can be done by a very specific jaw angle implant. It is a vertical lengthening implant that adds not width but only drops the shape of the angle downward, making it more distinct and pronounced in shape. This can be done done...
Facial sculpting and contouring can be created with well-placed fillers (Voluma, Countour, Radiesse, Bellafill) and Sculptra, which would give improvement in facial balance. Fat or implants are alternatives. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a facial sculpting expert. Best, Dr. Emer
For a more defined jawline to strengthen your profile (and help prevent the dreaded jawline "jowl" sagging), we use injectable fillers like Revanesse Versa - a filler known to limit swelling and give subtle, soft enhancements - or Radiesse. Using a cannula to limit pain and swelling, we inject...