Cheek fillers

Cheek filling restores firmness and elasticity to the cheeks. The doctor will tell you all about the course of treatment and what to expect. After some preliminary photos are taken and you fill out the health statement and consent form, treatment can begin immediately. The area is cleaned and disinfected. A filler treatment for cheek filling focuses on restoring lost volume and improving the contour of the cheeks. Here, fillers are used to plump up the cheeks and create a more youthful appearance. Depending on your situation, the required amount of fillers is gently placed at the right spot near your cheeks through a cannula to restore the volume and elasticity of the skin.

The duration of a cheek filler treatment usually ranges from 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the specific situation and desired result.

Although pain experience is subjective, it is generally believed that treatment may cause mild discomfort. Anesthesia may be used to minimize any discomfort.

Immediately after treatment, a difference will already be seen in the filled cheeks. However, keep in mind that some swelling may also be present, which may affect the final result. The swelling subsides after a few days, and two weeks later the final result will be evident.

The results of filler treatment for filling cheeks can vary, but they are usually visible between 9 and 12 months. This may depend on factors such as the type of filler, individual response and lifestyle.

Although filler treatment is generally safe, there are some possible side effects, such as redness, swelling, bruising, mild pain or sensitivity at the injection site. Serious complications are rare, but it is important to discuss any concerns with the attending physician.

People who suffer from volume loss in the cheeks and are looking for improvement may want to consider filler treatment. It is important to undergo a consultation with an experienced and qualified cosmetic doctor to determine if the treatment is right for you.

• For 24 hours after treatment, avoid strenuous exercise and alcohol consumption.
• Protect the treated area from extreme temperatures such as saunas and tanning beds for the first 2 weeks.
• Do not use aspirin or ibuprofen for pain relief after treatment; choose paracetamol instead.
• Contact your doctor if any unusual symptoms or side effects occur.

Yes, most people can resume normal activities after treatment. However, it is recommended to avoid strenuous physical exercise, intense exposure to heat or cold, and the use of makeup on the treated area for the first 24 hours after treatment.

To maintain the best results, it is important to follow the doctor’s aftercare instructions, maintain a healthy lifestyle and consult regularly with the doctor for any follow-up treatments.

Yes, cheek filler treatment can often be combined with other cosmetic treatments to achieve overall facial improvement. This may include combining treatment with fillers in other areas, such as the nasolabial fold, lips or jawline. However, it is important to discuss this with an experienced cosmetic doctor to ensure the safety and appropriateness of the combination treatment