Dimples add an unmistakable charm to any smile, making people look more approachable and youthful. In Dubai, dimple creation has become a popular cosmetic procedure for those seeking a subtle yet striking facial enhancement. But many first-time candidates wonder what the process entails, how long recovery takes, and what results they can realistically expect. This guide walks you through the journey of dimple creation in Dubai—from the initial consultation to the final results—covering costs, session timelines, techniques, and aftercare tips. Whether you are considering a single dimple or symmetrical double dimples, understanding every step ensures you make an informed decision and achieve natural, lasting results.
Consultation: The First Step
A thorough consultation sets the foundation for a successful dimple creation procedure.
Key points discussed during consultation:
Facial anatomy and dimple placement options
Expected results and natural appearance
Procedure technique suitability (suture vs. incision)
Cost estimation and personalized care plan
Patient concern:
"I was unsure which technique would suit my face, but the consultation helped me feel confident about my choice." – Leena R.
Cost Overview
The cost of dimple creation in Dubai depends on multiple factors including technique, surgeon experience, and anesthesia type.
Typical price range:
2,000 – 3,500 AED for standard procedures
Some clinics may quote 3,000 – 5,000 AED depending on complexity
Factors impacting cost:
Surgeon’s expertise
Customization of dimple placement
Anesthesia type and clinic facilities
Bullet Points: Cost Factors
Single vs. double dimples
Minor variations in anesthesia use
Recovery support and follow-up appointments
Procedure: Step-by-Step
1. Pre-Procedure Preparation
Avoid blood-thinning medications and alcohol 24 hours prior
Ensure clean, makeup-free skin on the cheeks
2. Local Anesthesia
Most dimple creations use local anesthesia
Minimizes discomfort during the 30–60 minute procedure
3. Technique Selection
Suture Technique: Minimally invasive, no visible scars, permanent dimples
Incision Technique: Precise placement, slightly longer recovery, suitable for customized dimples
Laser-assisted or Advanced Techniques: Optional, reduces tissue trauma in complex cases
4. Immediate Aftercare
Mild swelling or bruising for 3–5 days
Stitches dissolve naturally
Avoid touching cheeks or applying pressure
Patient Testimonial:
"Recovery was quick, and my dimples look perfectly natural. I couldn’t be happier with the result." – Omar S.
Technology and Techniques
Comparing techniques:
Suture Method:
Quick, minimally invasive
Permanent dimples, subtle fade over years possible
Incision/Punch Method:
Allows precise placement for customized look
Minor downtime due to slight bruising
Laser-assisted Options:
Rarely needed for small dimples
Reduces tissue trauma in more complex procedures
Choosing the right method:
Surgeon evaluates facial anatomy and desired appearance
Ensures symmetrical, natural results
Recovery Timeline
First Week:
Swelling and mild bruising expected
Stitches dissolve naturally
Daily activities can resume within 1–2 days
2–4 Weeks:
Dimple appearance stabilizes
Cheek tissue softens and settles
1–3 Months:
Final results visible
Optional follow-up to ensure symmetry and satisfaction
FAQs
1. Is dimple creation safe?
Yes, it’s a minor cosmetic procedure with minimal risks when performed by qualified surgeons.
2. Can I choose the size and depth of my dimples?
Yes, surgeons can customize dimples to suit your facial structure and preferences.
3. Will my dimples fade over time?
Permanent dimples last for years, though slight changes may occur due to aging or weight fluctuations.
4. How long is the procedure?
Typically, 30–60 minutes depending on technique and number of dimples.
5. Are follow-up visits necessary?
Yes, to monitor healing and confirm optimal results.
6. Can both cheeks be treated simultaneously?
Absolutely, patients can choose single or double dimple creation.
Final Thoughts
Dimple creation in Dubai offers a safe and effective way to enhance facial aesthetics, giving your smile a distinctive and charming appeal. With professional consultation, precise technique selection, and attentive aftercare, you can achieve natural, lasting results. If you’re considering this procedure, Tajmeels Clinic offers expert surgeons and a personalized approach to help you get the dimples you’ve always desired safely and confidently.
