I have weighed a great deal less before and my face has never changed in being this round. I was considering buccal fat removal or Botox for jawline slimming.
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April 12, 2016
Answer: Is there anyway I could have a more sculpted face? = buccal fat pad and cheek bone enhancement #buccalfatpad #chubbycheeks #
Dear Andrea, It is common to see swelling after buccal fat pad removal and this will start resolving in the coming days. See your surgeon if you have any concerns as he/she can walk you through the recovery phase and provide you some peace of mind. Best regards, Michael V. Elam, M.D.
Achieving an slimmer / chiseled face could be achieved but not with a single procedure. The projection of the cheek bones, fullness of the lower cheeks, amount and elasticity of the facial skin and among of overall body fat (body fat content or BMI), volume of the master muscle, etc all affect...
Young patient with fullness of the anterior lower cheeks and weak jaw bone could benefit from both buccal fat removal and jaw able implants to achieve a more masculine and chiseled face (see link bellow). If implants might not be an option for X reason, jaw augmentation with fillers is another...