Background: Cheek augmentation historically is a a fairly uniform facial augmentation concept using standard implants. But contemporary cheek augmentation is a much more diverse form of midface augmentation due to the use of custom facial implant designs. Anatomically the cheek is a mixed bone and soft tissue area of the midface but it also connects Read More…

 Background: While often not appreciated correction of a narrow head width can be achieved today by various custom implant designs. But the term ‘head widening’ is a general one and must be qualified for each patient as to exactly what that means. There are two basic types of head widening requests…those that look to achieve Read More…

 Background: The LeFort osteotomy is an effective surgical method for certain types of midface augmentation. How much augmentation effect is achieved depends on the amount of horizontal movement that the bone is moved. But the aesthetic effects of the LeFort I osteotomy is limited to the dentoalveolar level…meaning the upper lip and central nasal base Read More…

 Background: One of the most powerful facial implants is the custom jawline implant. It gets its substantial effects because of its large surface area coverage as well as its critical location at the junction of the face and neck. It is becoming increasingly requested by patients and used by a growing number of patients because Read More…