When I smile my cheeks are super large and circular. I feel like I look like a clown. How can this be corrected? It doesn't look like that when not smiling.
3 photos
Answers (2)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
MOST RECENT
June 2, 2023
Answer: Why buccal fat removal may be right for you
Hello, hope you are well. From a technical point of view, a history of buccal fat removal is not a contraindication to undergoing facelift surgery. Sometimes buccal fat is removed during a facelift to sculpt the lower face, but it is not 'hooked', 'pulled' or necessary to achieve a lift. (More...
Thank you for your question and for providing photos. You may benefit from a buccal fat removal and a chin implant to create a defined, masculine appearance. Removing the buccal fat pad can improve cheek and jawline definition while reducing a rounded appearance in the lower part of the face....
Thank you for submitting your question and photos. Botox injections and buccal fat removal are viable options for reducing fullness in the lower third portion of the face. When Botox is injected into the masseter muscle, its size is reduced to provide a slimming effect that can last for 3-4...