Special Feature: Illustrating Profile Balancing for Male Patients

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Practitioners outline their injectable approaches to achieve male profile harmonisation

Profile balancing is the process of assessing how the key anatomical features of the face work together to create a harmonious, proportionate and distinct profile.¹˒² This involves considering the relationship between the forehead, nose, lips, chin and jawline, alongside the underlying bone structure and soft tissue that influence facial shape and definition.²˒³
Interest in treatments targeting these areas is growing. In one survey of 700 men aged 18-55, one in five said they were likely to consider dermal fillers, with the jawline and chin among the most requested treatment areas.⁴ However, focusing on a single feature is only the starting point. While patients may present to clinic with a specific concern, a comprehensive clinical assessment can reveal other factors contributing to the overall facial profile. Rather than evaluating individual features in isolation, practitioners…

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