Category: cheek augmentation | cheek implants

Cheek Implants – Different Styles for Different Problems

The cheek area is a central and critical element of one’s facial appearance. Situated between the pyramidal landmarks of the eye, mouth, and jaw angle, its prominence (or lack thereof) provides projection to the middle of the face. In today’s society, the perception of high or prominent cheekbones is one that is a positive Read More…

Osteotomies for Cheek Widening

People with a narrow-appearing face have often a deficiency in the width of where the upper jaw and cheek meet, known as the cheek or malar complex. The most common and simple method to improve the amount of cheek that one has is to place a cheek implant. There are some patients who do Read More…

Cheek Enhancement – A Missing Part of Facial Rejuvenation

When one thinks of facial aging, they inevitably look to the jowl and neck area.While this lower facial area is of big concern to many and is the foundation of facial rejuvenation surgery (usually through a facelift-type procedure), the underlooked area is the midface or cheek. As one ages, the cheek area sinks in Read More…

Cheek Augmentation with Injectable Fillers

As we age, one of the many facial changes is the loss of volume in the cheek area. This is most apparent in patients that are thin or have a normal age-appropriate weight. The cheek prominences become less and more saggy. In addition, the area below the cheek bone known as the submalar or Read More…

The Role of Cheek Implants in Facial Enhancement

Cheek Implants for Facial Enhancement In the pursuit of a more balanced and shapely facial appearance, the cheek is an often overlooked facial feature. Even though strong or ‘high cheekbones’ is frequently commented on as desireable, the cheek is not as visible as that of its more protruding cousins, the nose and the chin. Read More…