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How can I reduce my bulky lower face? (photos)

ava20Jan 26, 2024
I’m generally pretty happy with my looks, but I’ve always been insecure about the lower third of my face. I’ve always seemed to have a lot of skin/flesh there or something, and the result is that my jawline appears sort of rounded and heavy (even though my BMI is 19). This isn’t my bone structure — when I pull back the skin, it reveals a much sharper jawline. How can I get rid of all of this? Would I be a good candidate for buccal fat removal/masseter botox?

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Based on these photos and without in-person evaluation, I do not think that you are a candidate for buccal fat removal. Hope this helps.

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Need to see whole face and skin texture do decide. Buccal fat removal may be an option. But may need more than that such as a facelift, necklift, etc. Buccal fat reduction relies on good skin elasticity and if there is a lot of laxity and soft tissue descent, buccal fat removal is not a good...

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