When I press down on the sides of my mouth my lips get a bit wider because theres some fat deposits around the corners of my mouth. If not, would lip injections make my lips a bit wider? My lips are really full in the middle but not on the sides.
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July 19, 2018
Answer: Will getting buccal fat removal make lips a bit wider? = no #buccalfatremoval
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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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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...
Patients with questions and concerns about their buccal fat removal healing process should address those concerns with the surgeon that performed the operation, ideally during a follow up consultation.
