Dimple Creation | Dimple Creation Surgery Procedure

First, the marked cheek site is infiltrated with local anesthetic. Inside the cheek, a small 3 to 4 mm incision is made through the buccinator muscle. A minuscule core of subcutaneous tissue is gently cleared, and an absorbable suture (such as 3-0 or 4-0 Vicryl) is passed through the inner surface of the cheek dermis and looped back into the muscle, creating an internal tether that draws the skin inward.