Peanut-Shaped Face and Hilo Wave: Why You Shouldn't Just Fill It In

Peanut-Shaped Face and Hilo Wave,

Why you shouldn't just fill it in

Are you worried about prominent cheekbones and sunken cheeks?

Hello, this is Sio Clinic.

Every time you look in the mirror,

your forehead and jawline

look relatively slim,

but do you feel stressed because

only the middle area looks prominent

and wide?

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Even if you don't have much fat

on your face overall,

your cheekbones may look like they stick out,

or your contours may look uneven

due to hollow temples and cheeks.

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A face shape where the mid-face curves

are particularly pronounced compared to

the upper and lower widths

is called a peanut-shaped face.

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Because of these contour concerns,

many people are looking for

natural, non-surgical improvements

and are considering the

Hilo Wave procedure for peanut-shaped faces.

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However, you might wonder if

blindly filling in the hollow areas

is truly the right answer.

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Today at Sio Clinic, we will

provide a detailed summary

from cause analysis to solutions

and treatment planning criteria.

Why does a peanut-shaped face occur?

It is difficult to explain this

contour deformation with just one cause.

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We will compare the two most

representative causes for easy understanding.

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Category

Excess Volume & Position Change

Volume Loss & Tissue Sagging

Main Cause

Excessive prominence of mid-face and front cheek volume

Decrease in temple/front cheek volume with age

Visual Characteristics

Slim skeleton but wide mid-face

Cheekbones appear relatively prominent due to loss of support

Impression Change

Face looks puffy in photos

Impression looks angular, sharp, or tired

Improvement Direction

Volume redistribution and balance adjustment by area

Adding natural dimension to lacking areas

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The reasons for contour collapse

vary significantly from person to person.

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Even with the same contour concerns,

the approach must be completely different

depending on whether the volume is

excessively emphasized or if the

cheekbones appear prominent

due to volume loss.

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Therefore, a customized Hilo Wave design

for a peanut-shaped face that considers

overall balance must come first.

Why the Hilo Wave procedure for peanut-shaped faces?

The Hilo Wave procedure for peanut-shaped faces

is a next-generation bio-stimulator program

that utilizes both high-molecular

and low-molecular hyaluronic acid.

Rather than creating shapes instantly

like traditional artificial fillers,

it focuses on improving the

environment within the skin itself.

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Component Type

Main Role & Characteristics

Expected Effects

High-molecular Hyaluronic Acid

Provides skin hydration and support immediately after treatment

Firm structural support for the dermis

Low-molecular Hyaluronic Acid

Creates an environment that stimulates collagen and elastin production

Induces natural skin regeneration

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Blindly filling just one area

can lead to side effects where the face

looks awkward or larger.

However, the Hilo Wave for peanut-shaped faces

naturally complements hollow temples

or front cheeks to create a smooth connection.

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It helps form natural dimension

and balances the entire face,

making it a highly satisfying procedure.

Checklist: Recommended if you have these concerns

Check if any of the items below

apply to you.

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✓ Those whose mid-face looks wide

when viewed from the front

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✓ Those whose cheekbones become more

prominent as they lose weight

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✓ Those with simultaneous hollowing

of the temples and side cheeks

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✓ Those whose face shape looks different

depending on the angle

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✓ Those who want natural volume

without downtime

For those with these concerns,

the Hilo Wave procedure for peanut-shaped faces

can be an excellent alternative.

1:1 Customized Design Promised by Sio Clinic

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Even when using the same ingredients,

the results vary greatly depending on

the doctor's diagnostic ability and detail.

Rather than simply comparing ingredients

or duration, the key is to precisely

diagnose your current facial line balance.

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At Sio Clinic, we precisely analyze

the facial skeletal structure and fat distribution

before the procedure and put our heart into

creating a 1:1 customized plan.

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Through the Hilo Wave procedure for peanut-shaped faces,

we complete the beauty that is most like you,

without being excessive or obvious.

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If you have been worrying alone

because of uneven contours,

please feel free to visit Sio Clinic

for a detailed consultation.

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We will help you find a smooth and attractive line

with the Hilo Wave procedure for peanut-shaped faces.

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