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Looking for a facial surgeon in Toronto who specialises in buccal fat removal.

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Beauty411Jul 27, 2015

Hello i want to have a buccal fat removal procedure done. I am looking for a surgeon in toronto who specialise in that area. Please let me know the cost, recover time and how long the surgery takes. Thank you

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Dr. John Mesa, MD
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Bucal fat removal in my practice is routinely performed under local anesthesia without any kind of sedation. The procedure is painless and takes under 45min to be performed. See the video below that describes the entire process of the buccal fat removal surgery. 

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Soon to be young adult patients who have chubby cheeks are usually excellent candidates for buccal fat removal. Buccal fat removal helps to correct the fullness of the lower anterior cheeks, thunk making the face less thin and less chubby specially when smiling. The video below helps to...

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