Cheek implants are highly effective for enhancing facial contours and creating a more balanced, sculpted appearance. Whether you have naturally flat cheeks or have experienced volume loss over time, this procedure can restore definition. At Sarasota Plastic Surgery, our team of board-certified plastic surgeons takes a personalized approach to cheek augmentation, carefully designing each treatment to complement your natural features and deliver refined, natural-looking results.
Quick Facts
Benefits:
Enhances facial structure, improves balance and definition, and creates long-lasting contour enhancement
Avg. Cost:
Starting at $5,500–$8,500+
Downtime:
Approximately 1–2 weeks
Treatment Areas:
Cheeks, chin, and jawline
Duration:
Approximately 1–3 hours
What Are Cheek Implants?
Cheek implants are a surgical solution designed to enhance the midface’s contours and definition. By adding volume and structure to the cheekbones, cheek implants can address naturally flat or underdeveloped cheeks, as well as volume loss associated with aging. Implants are typically made from biocompatible materials and are carefully selected to complement your natural anatomy.
What are the Benefits of Cheek Implants
Cheek implants provide long-lasting enhancement and definition that cannot be achieved with temporary treatments alone.
- Improved facial balance
- Enhanced relationship between the eyes, nose, and jawline
- A more youthful appearance by restoring volume that has diminished over time
Unlike dermal fillers, cheek implants offer a permanent solution, eliminating the need for ongoing maintenance treatments.
Meet Our Doctors
Many doctors perform cosmetic and plastic surgery in Sarasota. However, if you’re pursuing a result that only a handful of doctors in the world can achieve, you will want to enlist the help of Sarasota Plastic Surgery Center’s renowned plastic surgeons. Our top-rated surgeons have a delicate touch, vast experience, and an aesthetic eye. Known throughout Florida for their exceptional and natural results, the SPSC board-certified and board-eligible physicians have the highest possible credentials and training.
Amazing experience all around.
Amazing experience all around. Ladies at the front desk were kind and quick with paperwork. My esthetician, Elyse, was phenomenal. So happy with my facial! – K Belle
Highly highly recommend!!
I live in Orlando and make the drive to Sarasota specifically for Michelle Porter. She is the absolute best injector and has built my lips up over the past few years. Highly highly recommend!! – Lexi B.
I highly recommend Sarasota Plastic Surgery
I contacted Sarasota Plastic Surgery Center regarding hair removal. Kimberly was very professional and answered all of my questions. Kimberly had an excellent rapport with myself as a patient and her knowledge of the technology and specific use of the laser everywhere I requested was fantastic. I will be rescheduling additional treatments as needed in the future. I highly recommend Sarasota Plastic Surgery Center, for it’s professionalism and attention to detail.- Ted S.
What is the Cheek Implant Procedure Like
The cheek implant procedure is typically performed on an outpatient basis. During the surgery, small incisions are made either inside the mouth or discreetly along natural facial creases to minimize visible scarring. The implants are then carefully positioned over the cheekbones and secured to ensure stability and a natural look.
The procedure generally takes one to two hours and is performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia, depending on the patient’s needs. Our surgeons take a highly personalized approach, selecting implant size and shape to complement your facial structure and desired outcome.
Recovery from Cheek Implant Treatment
After cheek implant surgery, patients can expect some swelling, bruising, and mild discomfort, which typically subsides over the first one to two weeks. Cold compresses and prescribed medications can help manage these symptoms. Following post-operative instructions is essential to ensure proper healing and optimal results.
Most patients feel ready to return to work and normal daily activities within 7–10 days, although strenuous activity should be avoided for a few weeks. Final results become more visible as swelling resolves, revealing enhanced facial contours.
Candidates for Cheek Implants
Ideal candidates for cheek implants are individuals seeking to enhance facial definition or restore midface volume. Candidates should be in good overall health, have realistic expectations, and not be bothered by flat or underdeveloped cheeks or age-related volume loss. This procedure is suitable for both younger patients seeking more defined contours and older patients looking to rejuvenate their appearance.
Cheek Augmentation FAQs
Cheek / Chin Implants are often paired with other procedures to improve facial balance and definition, including:
Why Choose Sarasota Plastic Surgery for Cheek Implants
Sarasota Plastic Surgery is home to a team of board-certified plastic surgeons who specialize in facial enhancement procedures. With a focus on precision, balance, and natural-looking results, each treatment plan is tailored to the individual. Patients benefit from a collaborative approach, advanced surgical techniques, and a commitment to safety and patient-centered care. Our team works closely with you to ensure your results enhance your features while maintaining a natural and harmonious appearance.
Schedule a Consultation
If you are considering cheek implants, a personalized consultation is the first step. Contact Sarasota Plastic Surgery today to learn how cheek implants can enhance your facial contours.