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The ever-so-popular facial profile among Asian's girls |
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| For Asian girls, the most favorable facial profile is the ever-so-popular V shape or V-line face. Unlike Caucasian face, most Asians have wider mid and lower face that are contrary to their desires. Wider and higher cheekbone is the cause of mid facial area and hypertrophy of jaw muscle, square jawbone together with baby buccal fat are the limited factors at lower part. To achieve the V shape face, the real factor should be individually clarified and definitely treated. |
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| WIDER AND HIGHER CHEEKBONE |
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| Cheekbone reduction is the goal standard for this condition. There are several techniques to reduce this part from minor to invasive procedure. Ostetomy or bone cutting is necessary but it possibly causes the risks like as asymmetry and relapse. |
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| JAW MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY |
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| Jaw muscle hypertrophy is very common cause of Asians’ square face. To achieve slimming face, reduction the muscle size with Botox is vey simple and effective for this condition. Even it lasts only 6-8 months; this treatment can be repeated without any serious complication. To prevent sunken cheek or prominent jaw angle, careful pre-treatment evaluation is most important. |
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| SQUARE JAWBONE |
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| Wide and prominent jawbone is also a common characteristic of Asians. Square jaw is less feminine looking then most of Asian woman require to get rid of. There are two approaches for angle jaw reduction, one is trans oral osteotomy and the other is external approach. Severe swelling ,nerve injury and asymmetry are the possible side effects. |
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| BUCCAL PAD FAT |
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| Baby fat or buccal pad fat is common cause to produce chubby face. Buccal pad fat removal can reduce facial fatty face, producing V-shape line. With a short incision in the buccal area, the pad fat comes out easily with less recovery time. |
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| MICROFAT INJECTION |
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| Fat is known as safe autogenous filler that can fulfill any part of our body. By special technique in harvesting and processing, microfat transfer to the chin area can produce more natural contour and long lasting result. Unfortunately, resorbtion rate of fat cell is individually uncertain, touching up treatment is occasionally required to maintain the shape. |
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| JOWL FAT |
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| Jowl fat is sometime confused with the buccal pad fat that is located above. Jowl fat is sagging cheek fat to the lower third of face nearby angle of mouth. It’s an aging phenomenon. Anyway, some can develop jowl fat earlier than their age. Sagging big jowl fat is one factor that interferes the V- shape line. Minor jowl fat can be treated by lipolysis injection treatment. Facial liposuction together with lower face lifting is unavoidable for heavy jowl fat. |
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| CHIN ENHANCEMENT |
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| Underdeveloped chin can make obtuse angle at the buttom of face. Chin enhancements with dermal filler injection, ,microfat injection, chin implant or advanced genioplasty are all effective procedures for touching up this point to produce V shape face. |
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