I have shadows, well, lines that runs from the nose and down, im only 25 but theyre more apparent than i want them to be. what does the lines called? is implant in this area in general safe? what would the complications be? is it possible to have the implant for a life time?
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Cheek implants are placed for patients who have flat maxilla and a flat cheek profile and desire a permanent augmentation to the cheeks. Placement of cheek implants will not affect the eyelids. Cheek implants are placed directly over the maxillary bone through an intraoral approach under general...
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...