I have eye hollows that are getting more prominent. I have not reacted well with restylane in my lips so am looking at alternatives to improving my eye hollows, I have big round innocent looking eyes and want to know if they would look smaller or different if I put a tear trough implant in, also I wonder if the implant can be seen through the skin it is very thin, and how it looks when animated? Also whether there is a risk of visa le scar tissue forming around the implant.
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May 21, 2017
Answer: Best Treatment for Tear Trough Hollows in Patient With Sensitivity to Restylane
I assume that is you on the left and the actress on the right. You say you do not have thyroid problems but do not say if you have had the blood tests for it. You need to have the T4 and T3 levels checked and compared to the TSH level to know for sure. If the blood tests are normal you may be a...
The bulges you describe are clearly evident in the photos but it is not clear if they are muscle or fat or some combination of the two. If they are mostly fat liposuction would be a good option. Dimpling of the chin skin when the lips are approximated is called mentalis strain and is usually a...
Hi OklahomaCity2013,
The simplest way to think of the difference between the buccal fat pad and the jowls is that the buccal fat pad is in the area that we consider the “cheek” while the jowls are along the jawline.
Prominent buccal fat can make someone have the...
