I have excess fat on the sides of my lips and i was wondering if it’s perioral fat because i’ve already had buccal fat removal and didn’t see any significant results. im looking to get a more slimmer face and i was wondering how i can fix this?
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Thank you for your question and photos. A buccal lipectomy, or buccal fat pad removal, is an ideal procedure for improving cheek and jawline definition while reducing a rounded appearance in the lower part of the face. Since buccal fat tissue is not regrown, even with weight gain, the results of...
Great question and its v hard to tell from your pictures exactly what would be a good option for you. I do see some facial asymmetry however Idk whats the best option. Filers, buccal fat etc are all options.
Hello Elena! Thanks for the question. A buccal fat pad removal would be a nice option. This is a relatively easy procedure which can be done in the office. The fat pad is about the size of a walnut and provides nice slimming. The incision is inside the mouth so nothing visible. The recovery is...
