Get the real deal on beauty treatments—real doctors, real reviews, and real photos with real results.Here's how we earn your trust.

FEATURED DOCTOR
SEE ALL

Buccal fat pad removal; left cheek swelled up? What do I do?

joyfulll33
I had mine done in matter of about am hour or so of me getting home I drink a chicken soup and with in seconds my left cheek swelled up like a ball. I called my doctor n he said to put ice so it's been 2 hrs in with this swelling n pressure doctor said to call him in a few hours what do I do ?

Answers (3)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
John Mesa, MD profile photo
Dr. John Mesa, MD
Answered on Dec 2, 2016
Answer
Dr. John Mesa, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
PROFILE
Nima Shemirani, MD profile photo
Dr. Nima Shemirani, MD
Answered on Nov 28, 2016
Answer
Dr. Nima Shemirani, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
PROFILE
Randal Haworth, MD, FACS profile photo
Dr. Randal Haworth, MD, FACS
Answered on Nov 28, 2016
Answer
Dr. Randal Haworth, MD, FACS
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
PROFILE
FEATURED DOCTOR
SEE ALL