I do not have a very strong bone structure but I do believe I have a lot of potential to become much better looking with facial implants for a stronger bone structure. Would you agree and recommend cheek implants? Any other recommendations? Upon inserting cheek implants, is it possible that with the implants in it could pull the skin around your eyes outward, I would like this side effect because when I pull on the skin around my cheek area it tightens my eyes too and gives a good look.
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December 16, 2016
Answer: Cheek augmentation-- Fillers such as Radiesse, Voluma, Perlane; Fat; Sculptra, implants, fat
The malar area is the most projecting part of the midface skeleton. It is what we consider the "cheekbone." Prominent malar bones are considered attractive. Hence, the malar area is frequently augmented with implants. Oftentimes, a deficiency in cheek prominence is part of a more generalized...
Hyaluronic Dermal fillers are a good starting point as they are temporary and give you the results of a cheek enhancement with out the commitment of an implant. There are also longer lasting fillers such as Voluma, sculptura, radiesse and Bellafill that can be used to create more defined...
It can take up to several months after cheek implant surgery to have a full recovery of smiling. It is perfectly normal for it to feel stiff and have numbness of the upper lip. At three weeks after surgery you should start 'physical therapy' which means work on your smiling and stretch out the ...