Cheek Enhancement

• Dr S. Bassi our highly experienced cosmetic physician
• 15 years aesthetic expertise
• 30 years medical experience
• He has performed over 10,000 Dermal Filler treatments.

It takes around 30 to 40 mins this will include filling out a comprehensive, informative consent form prior to treatment, the latter takes 15 minutes.

The area is then cleaned with antimicrobial solution. The dermal filler is slowly injected onto the cheek bone.

• A topical anaesthetic cream is applied 20 mins prior to the procedure if needed to make treatments more comfortable.
• The dermal fillers contain local anaesthetic, this makes the injection experience relatively painless.

Since 1996 many millions of treatments have been given worldwide.

All our dermal fillers are non-animal based and therefore extremely safe with very rare reports of allergic reaction unlike collagen-based fillers. which are now not used.

Yes, after some treatment’s patients may experience some redness and swelling, this can be minimised with cover up make up.

The side effects are short lived:

• They are Itching, Bruising, Redness, Burning and Swelling at the injection site.

Dermal filler treatment is not recommended:

• If you are suffering from any skin infection in/ near the treatment area.
• If you are unwell in any way. even a minor illness
• Injections around the lip area that can trigger cold sores viruses. Please inform us if you are a recurrent sufferer. We can prescribe lip anti-viral treatment e.g. Zovirax tablets.
• If you have previously experienced allergic reactions to any dermal filler or local anaesthetic.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• If you are taking any medicines which affect bleeding, e.g. aspirin, steroids, warfarin. or have autoimmune disease.

Dr. Bassi is a fully trained cosmetic practitioner in advanced filler techniques. No two faces are similar, he tailors his facial filler remodelling treatment to each individual patient, to help them look and feel their best.