Cheek Augmentation Ellicott City, MD | Metamorphosis Plastic Surgery: Dr. Daniel P. Markmann

Understanding Cheek Augmentation in Maryland

Cheek augmentation has become a popular cosmetic procedure, with over 12,000 cheek implant surgeries performed annually. Dr. Daniel P. Markmann, a board-certified cosmetic surgeon in Ellicott City, specializes in enhancing facial contours through advanced cheek augmentation techniques.

Surgical Techniques for Cheek Enhancement

Metamorphosis Plastic Surgery offers multiple approaches to cheek augmentation, tailored to each patient's unique facial structure and aesthetic goals.

Implant Options

• Silicone Implants:
• Porous Polyethylene:
• Hyaluronic Acid Fillers:
• Fat Grafting:

Procedure Details

Cheek augmentation is an outpatient procedure performed under anesthesia, typically lasting approximately one hour. Patients can expect initial bruising and swelling, which typically subsides within two weeks.

Ideal Candidates

The best candidates for cheek augmentation include individuals with:

• Deficient cheek structure
• Signs of facial aging
• Facial volume loss
• Desire to improve facial symmetry

Procedure Expectations

Immediately after surgery, patients may experience tightness and stretching, which gradually resolves. The final results become more natural and refined over several months as the implants settle.

Recovery and Results

Most patients return to normal activities within two weeks. Incisions are strategically placed inside the mouth or under the upper lip to minimize visible scarring.

For more information about Cheek Augmentation in Ellicott City, MD, submit an enquiry to Metamorphosis Plastic Surgery: Dr. Daniel P. Markmann.