It moves and fixes the protruding front and side cheekbones inward to create a soft and three-dimensional face shape.
Cheekbone reduction is a surgical procedure that reduces facial width and creates a softer impression by osteotomizing the protruding cheekbones (zygomatic bones) and repositioning and fixing them inward. It balances the frontal and lateral views by adjusting both the anterior and lateral cheekbones (zygomatic arches).
The cheekbone is accessed through small incisions inside the mouth and near the sideburns to osteotomize, reposition, and fix it in place. Firm fixation is crucial for preventing sagging.
Insufficient fixation may lead to cheek sagging, so firm fixation is required. As this is a skeletal surgery, a precise diagnosis is essential.
Firm fixation of the fractured bone is important because it prevents sagging.
Accessed through small incisions inside the mouth and on the sideburns, there is almost no visible scarring.
This information is for general understanding only and is not medical advice. Always consult a medical professional before deciding on any procedure.
