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This is normal. As the stitches dissolve, the mucosa can appear white or pink. Its not out of the ordinary. Things to look out for would be an increase in swelling and pain after a few days i.e. once things are improving, all of a sudden you develop these symptoms. That being said, if you have any questions, its always a good idea to contact your operating surgeon as they know what stitches were used, and what your post operative regimen is. Best of luck!
Buccal fat removal requires small incisions inside the mouth. They are usually closed with disolvable stitches. As the tissue heals ( mucosa) it is possible to see area of healing acquiring a white or pink color ( healing mucosa) . Most of the time this would take few days to weeks to disappear. Patients with questions and concerns about their buccal fat removal healing should contact the plastic surgeon that performed the operation
Hi. Thank you for your question. You could benefit from a buccal fat removal procedure. Although I do not necessarily think you need anything done, with your concern, I think buccal fat removal would satisfy your desire to have a slimmer and less "baby face" look. It is a simple proce...
Thanks for your question! Buccal fat removal doesn't take 3-4 minutes. I don't know anyone who does it that fast and frankly- I don't think you'd want it done that fast. The procedure is relatively simple for a well trained facial surgeon but one that does carry risk. The...
The movement of the corners of the mouth is secondary to the activity of the facial expression muscles. However, the anatomy of the face ( bones, soft tissue etc) could affect the movement of those muscles. Also aging affects the corners of the mouth . In aging patients treatment of the muscles ...
