I know dimples have to do with a short cheek muscles gap or something of that sort; I'm just curious as to If the fat removal process will take my dimples away completely or if they would make them appear deeper because of less fat pockets.
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Answer: Will Buccal Fat Removal TAKE AWAY my dimples? = it may not, but they may not look the same #buccalfatremoval
Hi there and thank you for the inquiry. Without a picture, it would be very hard to determine what procedure you may benefit from. When you are exploring the options of facial procedures, make sure that you also explore the right type of cosmetic surgeon to perform your procedure. Clear com...
In my practice, buccal fat removal is associated with minimal pain, discomfort or swelling in about 90% of the patients. However, in 10% of the patients the swelling is significant ( they look like "potato head") ,have some paint and may have some difficulty opening their mouth. This...
Thank you for asking about your buccal fat reduction.Buccal fat removal does cause some swelling.It is uncommon for it to be severe.To be sure all is well, either see your plastic surgeon or send her/him a photo to show the swelling. Infection and bleeding are very uncommon but can occur and w...
