I've done research about buccal fat removals. The concensus is that it's not the best option. I've contacted plastic surgeons in my area and facial slimming procedures are very rarely performed if any. If a fuller lower cheek is my problem will botox and fat dissolving fillers achieve results? If not what procedures should I look into? Photos below are of my ideal face shape.
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Answer: Slimming the Face with Buccal Fat Removal or Liposcution
Thank you for asking about your buccal fat removal.You are young and very beautiful with a well-defined oval face with a modest amount of buccal fat.I doubt that you should have this done - it is likely to make you look gaunt.You do not have the chubby face usually seen in people who look ...
Buccal fat removal is the plastic surgery procedure that helps to slim down the face to achieve a chiseled facial appearance. The video bellow helps to understand who would be a candidate for buccal fat removal. In patient with good cheek bones and good jaw bone, buccal fat removal could ...
The buccal fat removal incisions inside the mouth usually heal completely leaving almost an invisible scar. It is possible that sometimes the scar heal "bumpy". In case the buccal fat removal have "bumps" around it, the patient shall get that physical finding checked out by the surgeon that...
