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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 a wide bone structure being Asian. Do you think this procedure will aversely affect me when I'm older? Help please!

3 Doctor Answers | Asked by prettyreckless
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Buccal Fat Removal on Asian facial features

Hi Prettyreckless, Thank you for sharing the photographs. Naturally, buccal fat pad will undergo atrophy as age progresses. Therefore, the surgery should be conservatively performed with the right candidate. Only a surgeon with extensive experience is to provide you with commendable results and enhance the natural beauty of your face taking into consideration your ethnic facial features. I am certain that after consulting the right surgeon and... more
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Buccal fat + botox

Based on your photos it appears that you may be a good candidate for buccal fat removal and botox to help refine the lower face
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Will buccal fat pad extraction help

Of course buccal fat pad removal will work. If yor masseter mscle is also broad it will benefit from botox. Both of these avenues will be useless unles you create high cheekbones because your cheekbones are nonexistat. This will create the desirable heart shaped face

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