I am a 24 year old female with a BMI of 19, however, my jawline is almost nonexistent and has been like that for the past decade. I have always disliked my profile for this reason. I also have noticed that when I smile, my cheeks look uneven and lumpy and like a person who is much heavier than I actually am. My eyes also crinkle up a lot even if I try to relax them when I smile. I was wondering what procedures could improve this?
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Buccal fat removal is frequently associated with mild swelling post surgery. The swelling tends to be minimal but it could last for several weeks. Therefore there results of the procedure won't be seen right away.At 3 weeks post-op there is still healing process going on. The final results of...
The cost of buccal fat removal depends on multiple factors. The cost usually includes the surgeon's fee, the operating room fee and the anesthesia fee. Another factor is the location of the surgery.
Undergoing buccal fat removal under general anesthesia is more costly than under local...
You have many options. It is all about fat (or volume) in the right places. Buccal fat removal and/or manipulation can be a great and transformational procedure in the right patient. Oftentimes fat transfer or liposuciton in conjunction with this procedure is able to give a more “ideal” hear...