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Frequently Asked Questions - Cheek (Implants) Surgery

» Are implants safe?
Silicon implants are safe and are compatible with human body.

» How long does the result last?
Result is permanent.

» What are the possible risks?
Uncommon risks are- hematoma (collection of blood), seroma (fluid collection), infection, implant displacement, asymmetry, implant extrusion, temporary numbness.

» If I do not like the implant can it be removed safely or can the size be changed?
Yes. Implant can be removed easily and replaced if needed.

» Are there other ways of making cheek prominent?
Fat injection can also make cheeks prominent.

» Can cheek implant be combined with other facial surgeries?
Cheek augmentation is frequently combined with , , , , TM or .