Can someone with braces have buccal fat removal? Is this a procedure you should wait to do after you get your braces off? Not sure if brackets/wires/rubber bands affect healing etc
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The buccal fat pad is a rounded mass of fat in the middle of your cheek. It’s located between facial muscles, in the hollow area beneath your cheekbone. The size of your buccal fat pads affects your face shape.
Everyone has buccal fat pads. However, the s...
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You would need an in-office consultation to tell you better if you need a lipo or a buccal fat pad removal.
And for the pre jowl fold, you could have either filler, or fat grafting.
A more detailed plan could be provided after you have a consultation.
Good luck!
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Thanks for your question and Pictures
The buccal fat pad is a rounded mass of fat in the middle of your cheek. It’s located between facial muscles, in the hollow area beneath your cheekbone. The size of your buccal fat pads affects your face shape.
Everyone has buccal fat pads. However, the s...