Cheek implants in Chicago usually take about 45 minutes with IV sedation. A small incision is made inside the upper lip, with mild pressure lasting two to three days. Fat grafting involves harvesting fat from the waist or thighs and injecting it into the cheeks, which may cause weekend bruising. About 60–70% of the fat typically remains at one year. Cheek fillers take about 15 minutes in-office, with immediate refreshed results that last 12–18 months.Most patients return to work the next day after fillers and in three to four days after implants or fat transfer. Swelling usually improves by the second week, and most patients are cleared for gym activities by week four.
Cheek Enhancement in Chicago
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What Is Cheek Enhancement?
Cheek enhancement is a facial contouring procedure that adds volume, definition, and structure to your cheekbones. This can be achieved through various methods, including cheek implants made from biocompatible materials or dermal fillers injected into strategic facial areas. Cheek implants provide a permanent solution, while fillers offer a temporary, customizable option that can be adjusted over time.The procedure creates more defined, youthful cheekbones and enhances overall facial proportions. Whether you're seeking subtle improvement or significant enhancement, your surgeon can tailor the approach to complement your unique facial structure and aesthetic goals. The result is a more sculpted, balanced face with improved symmetry and dimension.
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