Would buccal fat removal help me achieve a more sculpted face? 27 y/o (photos)

The area surrounded by the red lines in the picture includes not only the malar fat pads but also almost the entire midface and lower face. Malar fat pads are specific regions of the midface that contribute to facial volume and a youthful appearance. They are typically located close to the lower...

In young patients with normal weight, a healthy diet, and regular exercise, a chubby smile making them appear 10 pounds heavier is often due to enlarged buccal fat pads. These fat pads, located in the anterior lower cheek, give the face a chubbier look, especially when smiling. Diet and exercise...

In young patients with an enlarged lower face, several plastic surgery procedures can help achieve a more harmonious and balanced appearance. The cause of a heavy lower face could be either enlarged buccal fat pads, hypertrophic masseter muscles, or both. Enlarged buccal fat pads cause fullness...

Young patients with chubby cheeks are usually candidates for buccal fat removal (bichectomía) if they have high cheekbones. This procedure helps achieve a thinner, more sculpted face, similar to the results seen in the samples. One simple way to determine candidacy is to look in the mirror and ...

Hello, hope you are well. Thanks for posting your photos and questions. I don't think you would see much improvement in your facial aesthetics from buccal fat removal. Cheek implants would help with the fullness and projection of your cheeks. I generally like to see a profile view of one's face...

Young patients in their early teens who are very skinny yet have chubby cheeks or a round face typically have enlarged buccal fat pads. These fat pockets are usually genetically determined and resistant to diet and exercise, which is why it's common for slim individuals to have fuller cheeks....