Does Buccal Fat removal require a Facelift?

It appears to me from your photos that you have prominent buccal fat pads. Each person is born with buccal fat pads. In the beginning, it takes time to understand the anatomy and location of the buccal fat pads. I would get another opinion form a surgeon that is very experienced with this procedure.

Hello, hope you are well. You appear to have lower cheek/buccal fullness which is determined by the amount of buccal fat present, and a relatively wide intergonial width which is determined by the size of the jaw bone and masseter muscle. To slim the lower face, masseter botox is a great first...

Thank you for your question and photos. Since you didn’t specify any particular aesthetic changes you’d like to make, you may benefit from dermal filler injections to enhance and soften your appearance. These hyaluronic acid formulas can add subtle volume in various areas of the face for a sup...

When considering different procedures for the improvement of under-eye hollowness and nasolabial folds, there's a wide variety of procedures which can be chosen depending on your expectations and the type of results you wish to see. Other factors such as age and your facial anatomy also play a...

Patients interested in slimming their face may think that either chin filler or buccal fat removal may help to achieve that goal.Chin filler elongates the chin to give a more defined jawline. However, it doesn't affect the overall appearance of the lower face fullness. Buccal fat removal, by...

Small pockets of fat around the lips or the corners of the mouth, usually called perioral mounds, are not secondary to enlarged buccal fat pads. They are usually secondary to enlarged modiolus (confluence of the muscles of the face on he lips). Therefore, buccal fat removal does not address this...