I am 23 y.o. I have saggy face and I considering for buccal fat removal / face lipo. I have consultation with doctor, but she reccomend face lipo because buccal fat make incision inside mouth, and can make some risk. But I more prefer buccal fat removal. What the best procedure u think?
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July 6, 2017
Answer: Which procedure would be best for my case, buccal fat removal or face lipo? #buccalfartremoval
In my practice, buccal fat removal is associated with minimal pain, discomfort or swelling in about 90% of the patients. However, in 10% of the patients the swelling is significant ( they look like "potato head") ,have some paint and may have some difficulty opening their mouth. This...
Thank you for asking about your buccal fat reduction.Buccal fat removal does cause some swelling.It is uncommon for it to be severe.To be sure all is well, either see your plastic surgeon or send her/him a photo to show the swelling. Infection and bleeding are very uncommon but can occur and w...
Most females usually pose for a selfie sucking their cheeks and comprising their lips ( like when kissing) to have a temporary slimmer lower face look . However, when not doing that and caught in camera, the result is not the same (because obvious reasons).Fullness of the lower cheeks could be...