Whenever I smile my nose gets very wide and my eyes all puffy. What would be the best surgical solution? Buccal fat removal?

Thank you for posting your question and fotos. Although a buccal fat removal should not have a direct impact onto the nasolabial fold, the reduction of the volume may contribute to an accentuation you noted. The mid volume of the cheek is less, and the natural, youthful padding is less. This...

Patients who are slender but desire slimmer facial contours can benefit from buccal fat removal. To assess a patient's suitability for this procedure, the video below offers valuable guidance. However, achieving optimal results with buccal fat removal, resulting in an attractive, chiseled...

Thank you for your question. It is best to correct the hollowness as a result of your buccal fat removal with lipofilling. The volume will be restored with especially prepared fat using its anatomical space. In my experience it works best using an intraoral approach, following the natural...

Young patients with fullness of the lower anterior face ( round face or with chubby cheeks) who also have high cheekbones are usually excellent candidates for buccal fat removal. This procedure helps the patients to achieve a thinner face that looks more sculpted and chiseled. Depending on the...

Patients who are young and have a very puffy round face that makes them look underage or childish usually benefit from buccal fat removal. Buccal fat removal is a plastic surgery procedure that excises the buccal fat pads, which are deep pockets of fat on the lower anterior cheeks that cause...

Hello, hope you are well. Based on the photo you provided, I think you would be an appropriate candidate for buccal fat removal (and the facelift). Depending on the facelift technique that will be used, it can be convenient to access and remove buccal fat at the same time without needing an...