I had buccal fat removal done and now i want bulk to gain muscle. So I am very skinny and i want to gain muscle and some weight. To achieve this i would essentially have to bulk and gain some weight. I had buccal fat removed a couple months ago. And now i am wondering that if i bulk and gain weight would my buccal fat comeback and possibly not go away.
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Answer: Can my buccal fat come back if I gain weight by bulking? No it won't, but results from the procedure could be masked (decreased)
It is possible to break out with acne after any elective cosmetic plastic surgery procedure including buccal fat removal.
It is very unlikely that buccal fat removal performed 2-3 months before is the cause of a new acne break out.
Patients with new onset of acne should consult with...
I would NOT recommend a repeat operation - and that's without even seeing your photos. The outcomes from buccal fat removal are typically subtle. To go back into that space in the presence of scar tissue can be a little bit treacherous. You certainly don't want to run the risk of a nerve in...
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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...
