{"id":32289,"date":"2025-07-28T15:00:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aurore-le.be\/i-have-wrinkled-skin-on-my-cheeks-what-can-i-do\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:34:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T13:34:56","slug":"i-have-wrinkled-skin-on-my-cheeks-what-can-i-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aurore-le.be\/en\/i-have-wrinkled-skin-on-my-cheeks-what-can-i-do\/","title":{"rendered":"I have wrinkled skin on my cheeks: what can I do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; ul_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]These are fine, loose or wrinkled folds, visible at rest or on the move, often associated with a loss of skin firmness, elasticity or density. Dermal wrinkling is also common on the cheeks, under the eyes and on the neck.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=&#8221;50px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; ul_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>What are the causes?<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Natural skin aging (intrinsic)\n<ul>\n<li>Decrease in collagen, elastin and hyaluronic acid.<\/li>\n<li>Thinning of the dermis and loss of tone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Photo-aging (sun)\n<ul>\n<li>UV damage to elastic fibers (solar elastosis).<\/li>\n<li>Early appearance of fine lines and loss of density.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Chronic dehydration\n<ul>\n<li>Dry or atopic skin with small folds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Subcutaneous fat loss\n<ul>\n<li>Melting of cheek volumes, with an impression of excessively large, wrinkled skin (thinning).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; 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text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||||||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>hyaluronic acid injection<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>What can we do?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consult your aesthetic dermatologist to evaluate the appropriate treatment plan:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; 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_dynamic_attributes=&#8221;button_url&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;06c0291f-ca68-44ac-99ec-c7d6fd9b1f17&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#484848&#8243; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>2. <strong>Skinbooster <\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p>Fluid hyaluronic acid injections for deep rehydration without volume gain (subtle plumping, improved wrinkling).[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjMwODI3In19@&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Skinbooster&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;button_url&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;06c0291f-ca68-44ac-99ec-c7d6fd9b1f17&#8243; 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