Buccal fat removal, masseter reduction with Botox, or both? (Photo)

Chubby cheeks are commonly hereditary and could be present even in patients with normal to low normal BMI. Chubby cheeks also tend to be resistant to diet and exercise. Buccal fat removal is the plastic surgery procedure that helps to correct the fullness of the lower anterior cheeks. The video...

Buccal fat removal is frequently associated with mild swelling post surgery. The swelling tends to be minimal but it could last for several weeks. Therefore there results of the procedure won't be seen right away.At 3 weeks post-op there is still healing process going on. The final results of...

The cost of buccal fat removal depends on multiple factors. The cost usually includes the surgeon's fee, the operating room fee and the anesthesia fee. Another factor is the location of the surgery.  Undergoing buccal fat removal under general anesthesia is more costly than under local...

You have many options. It is all about fat (or volume) in the right places. Buccal fat removal and/or manipulation can be a great and transformational procedure in the right patient.  Oftentimes fat transfer or liposuciton in conjunction with this procedure is able to give a more “ideal” hear...

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

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...