I have always had really chubby lower cheeks that have not gone away with age. Would buccal fat removal fix this, or is there another option? I have already tried lifting cheek filler and masseter Botox.
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November 1, 2024
Answer: Could be good
Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Hello, hope you are well. Based on the information and photos that you provided, buccal fat removal would be an excellent option for you. It is an 'invisible' procedure with minimal downtime and low visibility (no scars). Morpheus8 may help your skin elasticity and texture, but it will not do...
I am sorry you are experiencing this discomfort. First, I believe you should go to your surgeon since he/she knows you best and can take charge of the problem. It sounds like you might have experienced either asymmetric fat reduction or potentially a fluid collection/something like sialocele....
Hello, hope you are well. I'll start by saying that based on these photos your facial proportions are good, and I don't see an obvious motivation to do anything. Having said that, buccal fat removal is a quick and easy way to contour the lower third of the face where the soft part of the cheek...