A liquid composition for improving the facial contour and shape of the human or animal face by injection, the liquid composition comprising water and at least one of the following components A, B and C: at least one component A, which leads to an osmotic concentration in the range from 500 to 5000 mOsm in the liquid composition, at least one high viscosity component B, which leads to a viscosity of the liquid composition in the range from 10 to 1500 mPas, at least one micro-particles component C, comprising micro-particles with an average particle size not larger than 0.25 mm, preferably in the range of 0.001 mm to 0.25 mm, and optionally comprising a local anesthetic compound D.
