Why do my cheeks puff up so much when I smile? (Photo)

Thank you for your question and photo. While perfect symmetry is impossible to attain, you may benefit from injectable treatments to enhance your features and create a more symmetrical appearance. Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers can restore lost volume to various areas of the face, providing a...

Thank you for your question and for providing photos. You may benefit most from a combination of Botox injections and chin augmentation to slenderize and contour your facial features. When injected into the masseter muscle, its size is reduced to provide a slimming effect to the lower third...

Thank you for submitting your question and photos. You appear to be a candidate for a buccal lipectomy to improve your cheek and jawline definition while reducing fullness in the lower third portion of the face. By removing the buccal fat pad, the contour of the cheekbones and jawline can become...

Thanks for your question. The Buccal Fat of the face makes the face look fuller but considering how low your fat percentage is, you can benefit from removing your buccal fat and it can give more definition to your face. You should consult to a board certified surgeon for more information.

Thank you for your question and for the photos you provided. Combining buccal fat removal with your facelift revision will likely enhance your results and create a more defined contour. Removing the buccal fat pad can reduce excess fullness beneath the cheekbones to sculpt and define the cheeks...

Dear Generous9647, thank you for your question. Significant weight loss, particularly in conditions like anorexia, can lead to fat loss in the buccal and malar areas of the face. However, fat loss in these areas is typically not permanent and can return if you regain weight. If your face...