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Will buccal fat pad removal be a good option for me? (Photos)

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DkaapAug 25, 2024

Hi, I want a more defined lower jaw, and thinking of getting Buccal Fat Pad Removal, Jaw implants and chin implant. However - Am I good candidate for Buccal Fat Pad removal?

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Am I a good candidate for buccal fat removal?

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Gurkan Kayabasoglu, MD

Hello. Bichectomy surgery is not suitable for you. Your cheekbones are not high. Buccal fat removal will offer a solution if the cheekbones are already full and there is a problem of being cheeky. If the cheekbones do not have sufficient projection, it will not be effective. What you really...

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Hello, this is a problem we often encounter in our patients with full cheeks. This appearance occurs when the cheek becomes heavy on the skin, causing it to sag. You can get the results you want with bichectomy (buccal fat removal) easily. You can always contact this number +90 533 015 95 95...

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Hello. Fillers will never benefit you and laser procedures are generally the procedures we recommend to maintain the postoperative result and prevent sagging again, because their effects are not as strong as surgery. So please do not see them as a solution. The surgery that will give you the...

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Stuart3, A good candidate for buccal fat removal typically has fullness in the lower cheeks and high cheekbones. This combination often leads to excellent results post-procedure. The varying outcomes you mentioned, especially among celebrities, can be attributed to several factors. One major...

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Gurkan Kayabasoglu, MD

I really can't believe what I saw and read. I'm truly sorry for you. Unfortunately, you chose the wrong doctor. Buccal fat removal should not be done with an external incision! First of all, it is a risky surgery due to its location and even the slightest mistake could cause facial paralysis. We...

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If pockets of fat in the lower cheeks that you dislike could be improved with buccal fat removal, there's a simple way to check. Stand in front of a mirror and slightly suck in your cheeks. If you notice that your face improves or those areas of fat diminish when you do this, it highly suggests...

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