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How long after chin lipo and implant can I get buccal fat removal?

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GhadaiayOct 17, 2020

I would like to get chin liposuction and implant with one doctor and buccal fat removal with another. How long do I have to wait in between procedures?

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Kenneth Hughes, MD

Hello, thank you for your question. It seems like you can benefit from a chin liposuction and buccal fat removal, I recommend you to schedule a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon.

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Lucian Ion, FRCS

Although technically it is possible to do the treatment while breastfeeding, it is probably not the best choice. First of all, if antibiotics need to be prescribed, there may not be appropriate for the baby and therefore interfere with breast feeding. More importantly, breastfeeding often...

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Kenneth Hughes, MD

All surgery has risks. These injuries are traction injuries in the vast majority of cases and should get better on their own without any specific treatment.

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Lucian Ion, FRCS

Liposuction to the face and chin and buccal fat reduction are associated with relatively little discomfort, swelling and bruising. Many surgeons advise using a compression garment to help decrease the swelling in the first days or week after surgery. Soft diet is also an important...

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Benjamin Caughlin, MD, FACS

We have a lot of options to treat this area. Full disclosure, I am a surgeon and definitely prefer to remove this fat and send it down the Mississippi! That being send I always offer the nonsurgical options such as fat dissolving injections, coolsculpting and evoke. We are just able to get such...

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Lucian Ion, FRCS

Thank you for your question and sharing your photographs. The images suggest that the liposuction has been slightly too effective in the lower part of the neck and has not contributed so much under the chin. One of the potential problems with repeat liposuction is that the skin under the chin...

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