i am 19 years old and i am having trouble with the chubby cheeks that i have , so inorder to get rid of those baby fat, wil it b appropriate to face liposuction? i am neither fat nor skinny but i am healthy but my facial structure seems to make me look fatter so i wanted to know if i get liposuction done will it have bad effects in future? i dont wanna risk it but i also want to get rid of those fat in my face
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August 19, 2016
Answer: The appropriate candidate for buccal fat pad removal
Young patients with "fat" int the lower face and sagging looking face as well double chin could benefit from multiple plastic surgery procedures. "Saggy-looking face" is a sign of weak cheek bones. Therefore in this cases, it is very likely necessary to enhance the weak cheek bones with either ...
Young patients with fullness of the lower anterior cheeks (chubby cheeks) usually have enlarged buccal fat pads. If the middle of the face is thin, it contributes to an "hour glass" facial appearance. Chubby cheeks usually run in the families ( it is inherited). Chubby cheeks usually remain ...
Hi @Blondie Congratulations on the recent procedure.
After buccal fat pad removal, the swelling peaks at about the third day and then continues to fade over the next 7-10 days.
Combining plastic surgery procedures of the face can lead to a slightly longer period of swelling or...