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Cheek Bone Augmentation

Cheek Bone Augmentation

Cheekbone augmentation using fillers, fat grafting, or malar implants — structured midface projection for a more defined, three-dimensional facial appearance.

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Duration

1-4 Hours

Recovery

7-21 Days

Anesthesia

Local / General

Rating

4.9/5

1 Lakh+

Happy Patients

24+

Years Experience

4.9/5

Google Rating

MCh

Board Certified

NABH

Aligned Facility

Treatment Overview

About Cheek Bone Augmentation

Cheekbone augmentation enhances the projection, width, and definition of the malar area — a key structural support for the midface and a strong influence on facial attractiveness. At Inform Clinic in Hyderabad, Dr. Dushyanth Kalva addresses cheek under-projection using three approaches: injectable HA fillers for mild enhancement with no downtime, fat grafting for natural volumisation using the patient's own tissue, and silicone malar implants for permanent structural enhancement. The right technique is determined by bone structure, degree of projection deficit, and recovery preferences.

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Who Is This For?

Benefits & Candidacy

Key Benefits

  • More defined, three-dimensional midface with improved cheekbone projection
  • Improved support for the lower eyelid and reduced tear trough depth
  • Enhances overall facial symmetry and upper-face structure
  • Multiple technique options from zero-downtime injectable to permanent implant

Likely Suitable If

  • Adults with flat or under-projected cheekbones relative to the face
  • Those who notice their midface lacks definition or appears 'sunken' on profile view
  • Good general health with no active facial skin infection
  • Realistic goals — enhancement of natural structure rather than an entirely different facial shape

Needs Extra Evaluation

  • Active facial infection or uncontrolled inflammatory skin conditions
  • Very thin facial skin where implant edges may be palpable or visible
  • Expectation of complete facial transformation from midface augmentation alone
  • Autoimmune implant sensitivity concerns — alternative techniques discussed
Healing Roadmap

Recovery Timeline

1
Week 1

Filler technique — Day 1-7

What You Can Do

  • Swelling peaks in 24–48 hours and subsides over 1 week. Avoid facial massage and pressure. Return to normal activity next day.

What to Avoid

  • Avoid strenuous activity until cleared by your surgeon
  • Follow prescribed medication and aftercare schedule

Tip: Healing speed varies by treatment and individual factors. Follow-up visits are essential.

2
Weeks 2-3

Implant technique — Days 1-10

What You Can Do

  • Greater swelling, particularly in the lower eyelid and jaw area due to proximity. Soft diet required if intraoral approach used. Most social activity resumed by 10–14 days.

What to Avoid

  • Avoid strenuous activity until cleared by your surgeon
  • Follow prescribed medication and aftercare schedule

Tip: Healing speed varies by treatment and individual factors. Follow-up visits are essential.

3
Weeks 4-6

Weeks 2–6 (implant)

What You Can Do

  • Numbness or tingling over the cheekbone area is common as nerves recover from retraction. Avoid contact sports for 6 weeks.

What to Avoid

  • Avoid strenuous activity until cleared by your surgeon
  • Follow prescribed medication and aftercare schedule

Tip: Healing speed varies by treatment and individual factors. Follow-up visits are essential.

4
Months 2-3

Months 2–3

What You Can Do

  • Final cheekbone definition and implant position are visible and stable. For fat grafting, some resorption occurs in the first 3 months — the final retained volume becomes visible by month 3.

What to Avoid

  • Avoid strenuous activity until cleared by your surgeon
  • Follow prescribed medication and aftercare schedule

Tip: Healing speed varies by treatment and individual factors. Follow-up visits are essential.

Transparent Pricing

Cost & Pricing

Personalised quote

After Consultation

Final cost is confirmed after an in-person assessment. Your quote will reflect your specific anatomy, treatment extent, and the approach best suited to your goals — no hidden fees.

What influences the cost

Technique

filler, fat grafting, or malar implant

Combined procedures

rhinoplasty, chin augmentation, or blepharoplasty

Implant type

profile and size selected based on bone structure

Anaesthesia

local for filler, sedation or general for surgical options

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Your Surgeon

Why Choose Dr. Dushyanth?

Dr. Dushyanth Kalva
Your Surgeon

Dr. Dushyanth Kalva

MS, MCh - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Dr. Dushyanth Kalva provides personalized cheek bone augmentation planning with a focus on safety, proportion, and natural-looking outcomes.

1 Lakh+

Happy Patients

24+ Years

Experience

MCh

Qualification

4.9/5

Google Rating

Board-certified plastic surgery expertise

Personalized treatment strategy for each patient

Structured recovery and follow-up protocol

Natural, proportion-focused outcomes

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Get Clear Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

HA filler provides soft, reversible, immediate volume enhancement suitable for mild cases — results last 12–18 months. Malar implants provide structural, permanent projection for moderate-to-significant under-projection. Fat grafting offers a natural, more permanent middle-ground using your own tissue.
Yes — midface projection provides structural support to the lower eyelid and reduces the depth of the tear trough area. Many patients notice their under-eyes appear less hollow after midface augmentation even when the eyes themselves were not directly treated.
In most patients with adequate soft tissue coverage, well-placed implants are neither visible nor palpable. Very thin-faced patients may be able to feel the edge of the implant faintly — which is discussed at consultation and factored into technique selection.
Partially. An average of 50–70% of grafted fat survives long-term. To account for expected resorption, slightly more volume than the final goal is grafted. The surviving portion is permanent and continues to integrate naturally as your own tissue.
Yes — cheekbone augmentation is very commonly combined with rhinoplasty and chin augmentation as part of a full facial proportion plan. Addressing multiple anchor points of the face in one surgery produces more harmonious results than staged correction.
Filler-based midface enhancement is the most accessible option. Surgical augmentation with implant or fat grafting involves higher cost due to anaesthesia and facility. A detailed, transparent quote is provided after your clinical assessment at Inform Clinic.
Procedure duration varies by complexity and whether combined corrections are planned. A personalized estimate is shared during consultation.
Return to routine depends on treatment extent and your recovery pattern. Most patients resume desk work earlier than physically demanding work.
Incision placement is planned carefully to keep scars as discreet as possible. Scar maturation continues for several months.
Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad

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Inform Clinic - Dr. Dushyanth Kalva

3rd Floor, Park View, Road No. 1, Jubilee Hills

Hyderabad - 500033

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+91 72749 74974

Timings

10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

By Road

Located on Road No. 1, Jubilee Hills. Ample parking available at Park View building.

By Metro

Nearest metro: Jubilee Hills Check Post (Blue Line). 10-minute walk or short auto ride.

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