But the after Amanda is even more youthful, although she hasnt undergone aface liftorthreading.
While most cosmetic surgeries aim to rectify perceived imperfection, dimpleplasty actually imitates what textbooks would call a deformity.
Theres barely any discomfort, and minimal downtime.
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I would say it’s similar to being at the dentist, Amanda says of her experience.
Now, most of these procedures are performed intraorally, or inside the mouth.
The patient can decide if they want a dimple on one side or both, says Dr. Levine.
Lee and Levine are far from the only plastic surgeons performing dimpleplasty.
PsychologistDon Grantargues the reason dimples are so attractive is their synonymy with youth.
Dr. Levine considers the desire for dimples to be cyclical.
This is a trend that waxes and wanes in popularity, she says.
But, like any trend, accessibility contributes greatly to widespread adoption.
Amanda emphasizes the recovery process as easy.
Thankfully, the results are exactly what she imagined.
I’ve been getting so many compliments on them.
Despite minimally-invasive procedures on the rise, Dr. Lee predicts the pendulum might soon swing once again.
For Amanda, the two perfectly-symmetrical dents in her cheeks are simply cute.
I always wanted dimples growing up!
Now, she finally has them.
