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Profiloplasty

Profiloplasty is a bespoke, non-surgical treatment that improves the balance and harmony of your facial profile. Using dermal filler, subtle but meaningful adjustments can be made to the nose, chin, jawline, and surrounding features, creating a more proportionate and defined side profile without surgery.

Each treatment is planned individually based on a full facial assessment. The goal is not to change how you look, but to bring greater harmony to the features you already have.

Treatment Areas: Nose, chin, jawline and facial profile

Depressor Nasalis

SUITABLE FOR

Those looking to improve facial balance and profile definition

TREATMENT TIME

30 mins

FIRST RESULTS

Immediate

DOWNTIME

Minimal, typically 24 hours

LONGEVITY

6 to 12 months

What to Expect

Your treatment begins with a thorough facial assessment during which your doctor will evaluate the proportions of your profile and discuss the changes you would like to achieve. Because profiloplasty is entirely bespoke, no two treatment plans are the same. Your doctor will explain exactly which areas will be addressed and what outcome is realistic before any treatment takes place.

Around 15 to 20 minutes before treatment begins, a prescription anaesthetic cream is applied to the injection sites to ensure comfort. The treatment itself takes approximately 30 minutes. Dermal filler is placed strategically across the planned areas to subtly realign and balance the profile. Results are visible immediately and continue to refine over the following one to two weeks. Mild swelling or redness may occur but typically settles within a few days.

FULLY BESPOKE

Every treatment plan is tailored to your individual facial proportions and goals

IMMEDIATE RESULTS

Profile refinement is visible straight away with continued improvement over two weeks

NO SURGERY NEEDED

Achieves meaningful profile changes without incisions, anaesthetic or recovery time

DOCTOR-LED

A full facial assessment guides every treatment decision from start to finish

All Pricing

All pricing is available here.

IMPROVED FACIAL BALANCE

Corrects disproportions between the nose, chin and jaw for a more harmonious profile

REFINED SIDE PROFILE

Subtle volume placement creates a more defined, aesthetically pleasing silhouette

LASTING NATURAL RESULTS

Results look natural immediately and continue to settle beautifully over time

Benefits of Profiloplasty

Profiloplasty works because small, well-placed changes to the profile can have a significant impact on overall facial harmony. By using dermal filler to subtly enhance the chin, refine the nose or define the jawline, the face appears more balanced in proportion, without any single feature looking altered or overdone.

It is an ideal treatment for those who feel their profile lacks definition or balance but are not ready for or interested in a surgical approach. The treatment is quick, comfortable and reversible, with results that typically last between six and twelve months, depending on the areas treated and individual metabolism. A follow-up consultation at this stage allows your doctor to assess results and plan any maintenance required.

Post-Treatment Care & Side Effects

Following your treatment, a few simple precautions in the first 24 to 48 hours will help protect your results. Your doctor will go through everything with you before you leave.

  • Do not rub or massage the treated areas for at least four hours after treatment
  • Avoid aspirin, ibuprofen or anti-inflammatory medication for 24 hours after treatment and one week before
  • Do not apply ice directly to swollen areas after treatment
  • Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours, walking is fine
  • Avoid excessive heat, including saunas and steam rooms, for 48 hours

If you are prone to cold sores, please inform your doctor before treatment, as dermal filler injections can occasionally trigger an outbreak. An oral prescription can be arranged in advance if needed.

Profiloplasty is a well-tolerated treatment when performed by an experienced doctor. Side effects are generally mild and short-lived.

Common temporary side effects include:

  • Swelling and mild redness at the injection sites
  • Tenderness or sensitivity in the treated areas
  • Light bruising or discolouration
  • Mild itching

These effects typically resolve within 2 to 7 days. All potential side effects will be discussed in full during your consultation.

Profiloplasty Results Timeline

  • Immediately after treatment: Profile refinement is visible straight away. Some mild swelling or redness may also be present at the injection sites.
  • Days 1 to 3: Initial swelling settles. The profile begins to look more natural and refined as the filler integrates with the surrounding tissue.
  • Weeks 1 to 2: Full results are established. The nose, chin and jawline appear more balanced and harmonious from the side profile.
  • Months 3 to 6: Results remain consistent. The profile looks natural and well-proportioned with no visible sign of treatment.
  • 6 to 12 months: Results begin to gradually soften as the filler metabolises. The exact timeline varies depending on the areas treated and individual factors. A review appointment allows your doctor to assess the outcome and plan any maintenance.

Profiloplasty consistently delivers one of the most noticeable improvements of any non-surgical treatment, precisely because the changes are viewed in profile. Small, considered adjustments across two or three areas can produce a result that feels genuinely transformative

Profiloplasty FAQs

Profiloplasty with dermal fillers is a non-surgical aesthetic procedure aimed at improving facial harmony and balance by reshaping and contouring the profile. It involves strategically injecting dermal fillers into specific areas of the face to create a more symmetrical, proportionate, and aesthetically pleasing profile.

Profiloplasty offers numerous benefits, including enhanced facial harmony, a non-surgical solution with minimal downtime, personalized treatment based on your unique facial features, immediate results, and the ability to adjust or reverse the treatment if desired.

During a profiloplasty procedure, a skilled cosmetic provider will assess your facial features and discuss your goals. Based on this evaluation, they will strategically inject dermal fillers into areas such as the nose, chin, cheeks, and jawline to reshape and sculpt the profile. The dermal fillers used are typically composed of hyaluronic acid (HA), a safe and well-tolerated substance that provides volume and hydration.

Yes, profiloplasty with dermal fillers is generally considered safe when performed by a qualified and experienced medical professional. 

Recovery after profiloplasty with dermal fillers is typically minimal. You may experience some swelling or minor bruising, which generally subsides within a few days. Most individuals can resume their daily activities immediately after the procedure.

The duration of results varies depending on factors such as the type of filler used and individual characteristics. Generally, the effects of profiloplasty with dermal fillers can last from several months up to a year. After this period, maintenance treatments may be recommended to sustain the desired results.

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