CHEEK AUGMENTATION
IN WILTON, CT
Restore Your Radiance: The Power of Cheek Fillers
High, defined cheekbones have long been a hallmark of youth and vitality. However, as we age, our faces naturally lose volume. This often results in a "hollowed" appearance, sagging skin, and the deepening of folds around the mouth.
At Complexion Perfexion, we use Hyaluronic Acid (HA) fillers to subtly and artistically restore that lost structure, giving you a refreshed and lifted look without the need for surgery.
Why Choose Cheek Contouring?
Choosing cheek fillers isn't just about changing your appearance; it’s about restoring the facial proportions that make you feel like your most confident self. Here is why our clients love this treatment:
* Instant Lift & Support: Think of your cheeks as the "tent poles" of your face. By adding volume to the mid-face, we create a natural lift that can actually improve the appearance of under-eye bags and nasolabial folds (smile lines).
* Restoring the "Triangle of Youth": In our younger years, facial volume is concentrated in the cheeks and eyes. Over time, that volume shifts downward. HA fillers help "flip" the triangle back, widening the mid-face and narrowing the jawline for a more youthful silhouette.
* Defined Contours: If you’ve always wanted more prominent cheekbones, fillers allow us to sculpt and define your profile, providing a beautiful "contoured" look even when you aren't wearing makeup.
* Hydration from Within: Hyaluronic Acid is a moisture-binding molecule naturally found in your skin. Beyond just adding volume, HA fillers help keep the treatment area looking plump, hydrated, and glowing.
What to Expect:
The beauty of HA fillers lies in their biocompatibility and reversibility. Because your body already produces Hyaluronic Acid, the risk of reaction is extremely low, and the results are incredibly natural.
Procedure Time: 30–45 minutes
Downtime: Minimal (slight swelling or bruising for 2-4 days)
Results: Immediate, with full integration after 2 weeks
Longevity: Typically lasts 12 to 24 months
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the treatment hurt?
Most clients describe the sensation as a quick pinch or pressure. Our HA fillers are formulated with lidocaine (a local anesthetic) to numb the area from the inside out as we work. We also offer topical numbing cream to ensure your experience is as comfortable as possible.
Will I look "puffy" or overfilled?
Our philosophy is "natural-first." By placing the filler deep near the bone rather than just under the skin, we mimic the body's natural structure. This provides a lift without the "chipmunk cheek" look. You’ll look like a rested, refreshed version of yourself.
How many syringes will I need?
This depends entirely on your unique bone structure and the level of volume loss. During your consultation, we will create a customized plan tailored to your goals.
Is there any down time?
Cheek filler is often called a "lunchtime procedure." While you can return to most daily activities immediately, we recommend avoiding strenuous exercise or intense heat (like saunas) for 24–48 hours to minimize swelling.