Jawline Contouring with Dermal Fillers and Neuromodulators
When we discuss contouring, the aesthetic goal is to define the shape of the desired area; this includes creating lights and shadows. With injectables, we can change the shape of the lower face to restore a youthful, attractive facial contour.
Injectables can be used to add or subtract volume. When we add volume, we create a light reflex. When we remove volume, we create a shadow.
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When we discuss contouring, the aesthetic goal is to define the shape of the desired area; this includes creating lights and shadows. With injectables, we can change the shape of the lower face to restore a youthful, attractive facial contour.
Injectables can be used to add or subtract volume. When we add volume, we create a light reflex. When we remove volume, we create a shadow.
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