GOALS |
Improve or restore facial proportions. Rejuvenate a volume deficient or flattened midface / cheek area |
PROCEDURE |
Cheek Augmentation, Cheek Implant, Malar Implant |
ANESTHESIA |
Local anesthesia in combination with sedation |
LENGTH |
Under 1 hour |
AFTER PROCEDURE |
An external bolster is removed after a few days. |
RECOVERY |
May resume most activities in a few days, swelling and bruising are mostly resolved by 10 days, return to work in 1-2 weeks, resume full activity (exercise, heavy lifting) in 3 weeks. |