I had Buccal Fat removal but after a day, my upper lip is deviated to the right when I move it. Will this return to normal?

Buccal fat removal is the plastic surgery procedure that corrects the fullness of the lower anterior cheeks. It allows the chubby faces to achieve a chiseled V shape look when the patient has good cheek bones. The vide bellow helps to understand who could be a candidate for buccal fat removal...

Most patients that are disatisfaced with buccal fat removal usually lack prominent cheek bones. The cheek bones, not the buccal fat are the support of the face.  When I do a buccal fat removal consultation I always evaluate the cheek bones. If the patient have no prominent cheek bones I explain ...

When a patient has a full and round face and despite weight loss the fullness persist or if the patient is in his normal weight and the chipmunk faces has stayed all the time, a bichectomy or buccal fat pad removal is useful. It´s true that with aging the buccal fat pad tends to diminish ...

Patients with questions and concerns about their buccal fat removal healing process should address those concerns with the surgeon that performed the operation, ideally during a follow up consultation. 

Swelling and cheek tenderness post buccal fat removal tends to last just few days in 90% of the patients. However in 10% of the patients it could be severe and lasts several days to weeks.  Patients with questions and concerns about their buccal fat removal healing process should...

Patients with questions and concerns about their buccal fat removal  healing process should address those concerns with the surgeon that performed the operation, ideally during a follow up consultation.