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Buccal Fat Removal a Good Option for Slimmer Face?

Would I be a good candidate for buccal fat removal? I am a slim 26-year-old: 5'5" tall at 113 pounds. I am seeking options to slim my lower...

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Jowl Liposuction or Buccal Fat Removal to Reduce Cheek Fat?

Hi Doctors, As I grew older and put on some weight, I noticed that my cheeks began to get bigger. I am considering some surgery but not sure if it...

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What is Buccal Fat Pad Removal?

Can you tell me about buccal fat pad removal? My cheeks and lower face are too heavy. I am a thin 25 year old - but everyone in my family has this...

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Options for Getting Rid of "Baby Face"?

I was born with a lot of fat on my face, people always tell me I have a "baby face". I'm 26 and I had my buccal fat pads removed, which...

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Can Buccal Fat Pad Removal Help Correct Lines Around Lips?

Can buccal fat pad removal help correct parentheses lines around my lips or would it make it worse? I have heard that loss of fat causes these lines...

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Cheek Fat Removal or Jaw Implants?

I have chubby cheeks and for a while I have considered buccal fat removal. However, I feel that part of the reason my cheeks look chubby is because I...

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Liposuction of Jowl and Buccal Fat Removal for More Facial Definition?

I am 26 years old and considering Liposuction of face and little buccal fat reduction (30% removal) done shortly. Would this give me good facial...

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Why Are Doctors Against Buccal Fat Pad Removal?

I have such fat round cheeks. All my life I have been made fun of. I had Vaser LIpo on my cheeks and I still feel i need buccal fat removal. I look...

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Liposuction or Facelift After Buccal Fat Removal?

I've had buccal fat removal to make cheeks less puffy. I had fat transfer to jaw line and it looked terrible. I had it removed, but unable to get...

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Possible to Reverse Buccal Fat Removal?

I had buccal fat removal and botox jawline reduction a month ago. Now my lower cheek looks really gaunt and my upper cheek looks really out of...

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Revision for Asymmetry After Buccal Fat Removal?

I had buccal fat removal a year ago. Unfortunately, my cheeks are now asymmetrical. One side is thinner than the other. Will subsequent aging even it...

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Am I the Right Candidate for Buccal Fat Removal?

Hello. I am a 26 year old female at my ideal weight. However I feel I have small jowl-like bulges of fat on my lower face which I dislike. Would...

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Am I the Right Candidate for Buccal Fat Pad Removal Considering Asian Genetics?

I inherited my mother's genes (a dominant gene by observing her generation of seven siblings, who all evidently have enormous cheeks and higher...

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How Long Does It Take to See the Results of Buccal Fat Removal?

I had buccal fat removal 5 weeks ago but I do not see a difference. Is this normal? Am I swollen? When will I see the results? I also had rhinoplasty...

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Am I a Candidate for a Buccal Fat Pad Trimming?

I am a 29 years old female and have 2 marionette folds on my chin. I've had them since I was a child but they're becoming more prominent with...

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Doctor Recommendations for Buccal Fat Removal with Local Anesthesia Only?

I live in California. So, I am looking for a Dr. that performs Buccal fat extraction with local anesthesia only. I saw it done before (youtube) and am...

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Am I a Good Candidate for a Buccal Fat Removal Considering my Age?

I'm seriously considering me a buccal fat reduction, I have a very round face and big cheeks, but I do not want that in a while my face may look...

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Can I Combine Dimple Creation Surgery with Buccal Fat Removal?

If Yes, How Much Would That Cost?

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Buccal Fat Removal Alternatives?

I'm a 27 y.o female. I have nice features, but rather weak cheekbones and these very puffy cheeks at both the sides of my mouth and my face. My...

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Should I Wait to Do Buccal Fat Removal After a Revision Nose and Chin Implant?

I will be doing a revision rhinoplasty as well as a revision chin implant. I want buccal fat removal as well but the doctor is strongly suggesting I...

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Doctor Recommendation for Buccal Fat Removal with Local Anesthesia in Los Angeles

I recently had a consultation with a plastic surgeon about a Buccal Fat removal. The thing that I liked the most about the procedure he described was...

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Will the Buccal Fat Removal Scar Inside Mouth Go Away?

I had buccal fat removal a week ago. There are two huge, nasty looking cuts inside my mouth. Even though people can see it, will there be scarring and...

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Which is More Dangerouse Buccal Fat Remover or Laser Liposucction for Face?

I am 31 woman and I am slim but I have fat face and big checks Ireally dream of more defined face and checks, the problem is also i have big face as...

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Alternatives to Buccal Fat Removal, or is This the Best Option?

I'm 31 yo, 5'6"/130 lbs, but have always had big cheeks. My older siblings & parents all still have the same chubby cheeks. I had a...

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Am I a Candidate for Buccal Fat Excision?

I am a 24 year old commercial model. I have some baby fat in my cheeks and for this reason, my appearance is not as chiseled as I would like. I have...

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Nyc Buccal Fat Removal

Hello, I'm looking for an affordable and good plastic surgeon who could perform a buccal fat reoval and who is familiar with this technique. Does...

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Buccal Fat Removal or Jowl Liposuction? AIso, Should I Consider Chin Implant? (photo)

Dear Doctors, I am considering buccal fat removal/jowl lipo and potentially, also a chin implant. I am 27 and have always had a chubby face and big...

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Zeltiq or Ulthera for Cheeks?

Hello everyone, I had been considering a buccal fat excision for a couple years, but because of my age (22) I decided against it. I do not have excess...

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Doctor Recommendation for Buccal Fat Removal in Las Vegas

I'm considering buccal fat removal if not facial lipo in Las Vegas. I have hard time finding plastic surgeon who has experiences in cheek fat...

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Is Buccal Fat Removal or Mandible Reduction Right For Me? (photo)

I am getting b-fat removal and rhinoplasty in Taiwan. Have seeked few clinics-some say I only need b-fat removal and some say I need mandible...

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Revision Buccal Pad Removal, Is This A Normal Procedure?

About 2.5 months ago I had zygoma and jaw reduction in Korea. Part of the surgery was buccal fat removal. I asked the doctor to do it conservatively....

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Am I a Candidate for Buccal Fat Removal? (photo)

I am a 24 year old. I've some fat in my cheeks and for this reason, my appearance isn't as chiseled as I would like. I'd a consult &...

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Would a Buccal Lipectomy Be a Good Idea for Me? (photo)

I have big cheeks and I am wondering if it would look better with my face shape if I had the fat pad reduced, right beneath the cheek bone.

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Do You Think I Would Benefit from Buccal Fat Removal Surgery? (photo)

I'm 21, 5'6" and weigh 115 pounds. I'm not fat and I don't think I can lose any more weight. I feel like my face is too round and...

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Buccal Fat Removal: a Month Post Op Later--have Some Discomfort, Normal?

I'm almost exactly a month post op, after 2 weeks my face looked normal, there was no pain and my external sutures fell off. It's felt like...

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Crooked Smile After Bichat Pad Removal, Is It Permanent Damage? (photo)

I did a removal of the bichat pads 8 months ago. Even after all this time, my smile is crooked. Greatly reduced the fat of the face, but the right...

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Would Buccal Fat Removal Help in my Case? (photo)

In my mid-30's, slim, have always disliked what appears to be extra fat and/or skin under the cheekbone near the nose. It has not improved much...

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Am I a Good Candidate for Buccal Fat Removal and Chin Liposuction?

Hi im 21 years old and around 170LBS. I have had a chubby face since i was a young girl and was not worried about it thinking it would go as i grow...

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Can the Buccal Fat Pad Be Removed and Used for Facial Fat Grafting to the Cheeks and Undereye Region?

This may be a silly question, but I was wondering what type of fat has to be used for fat grafting to the undereye area and malar region of the...

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Fat in Lower Third of Face, Sad Look- What Are my Options? (photo)

Although the blue braces me give me the teen look,I'm in college and in my early twenties. I've always had a chubby/ round face and while I...

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Would I Be a Good Candidate for Buccal Fat Removal? (photo)

I'm 27,average built, 5'11,187lbs,active runner, not obese. No one in my family has as chubby cheeks as mine. It's been like that since I...

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Is it Possible a Doctor Could Have Made a Mistake on Buccal Fat Removal by Removing the Malar Fat Instead?

Hi! I had "buccal" fat removal one month ago (the surgeon removed 1/3 of the fat). But I m not sure that he took really the buccal fat away....

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Can Buccal Fat Pad Removal Help Balance out my Cheeks? (photo)

As I have gotten older)(now 49), gained and lost weight, my cheeks are now very unbalanced. Regardless of weight loss, they are still uneven.Could...

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Am I Good Candidate for Buccal Fat Pad Removal? (photo)

Hi and absolutely hate the shape of my face. I think it looks fat in every picture. Would buccal fat pad removal help slim my face or would the...

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Did my Surgeon Remove my Cheek Implants During Buccal Fat Removal?

I know this sounds really crazy but I've recently had buccal fat removal. However, now that I see my results after 2 weeks my cheeks seem flatter....

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How to Change a Round Face? Options for Narrowing Cheeks? (photo)

Hi i have a very round face, and this is something that would not change by dieting. is it possible to make my cheeks area narrower and make the sides...

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What Can I Do for a Slimmer V Line Face with Tight Skin? (photo)

Do I need buccal fat removal, or chin/nack/jowl fat removal?Zygoma reduction?Or a neck lift or a face lift?I recently had mandible reduction and I...

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Can Liposuction Work for Malar Bags?

Is it possible to do liposuction with a microneedle on the malar bags from outside and remove the fat that way? I am male, 33, and always had the bags...

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Buccal Fat Pad Removal or Facial Liposuction? (photo)

I'm a 22 year old man who is in good shape, (work out regularly) and play a sport that requires me to be at a certain body weight of just over 200...

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Am I a God Candidate for Buccal Fat Removal? (photo)

I m 26 years. in my younger teens and early twenties i had a very sculpted face since the bucaal fat was not as apparent as it has become now . would...

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Excess Facial Fat/"baby" Face. What Are My Options To Get Rid Of Excess Facial Fat? (photo)

I'm 19 years old, 5'4 and 125 lbs. I am neither fat nor skinny, but have what many call a "baby face." How do I get rid of this...

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Am I a Candidate for Buccal Fat Removal? (photo)

I've been told I have a 'fat face' all my life. I'm 24 years old. It's hard to smile with confidence due to my full cheeks. I have...

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Help with Very Round Face & Chipmunk Cheeks? (photo)

Hi Doctors, I've been extremely self-conscious all my life about my fat cheeks despite the rest of my body being thin (female, 5'1", 90...

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Can Buccal Fat Removal Make Acne Scarring Look Worse?

I know many doctors don't like to perform buccal fat removal but in my case i really do have excessive buccal fat so have been advised to have it...

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