my facial puffiness is closer to the corner of my mouth then it is to the buccal fat area and I need to have it reduced. I don't think the buccal fat removal will affect it. I also wonder why it is "rare" to find a Dr. familiar with this type of procedure? and if there is anybody in the los angeles area available to perform this treatment?
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In 10 years i havent had any serious complications or death from liposuction. I suggest you see an excellent surgeon. If you are not prepared mentally do not go forward with surgery till you are. Best, Dr. Emer.
I don’t think the risk/benefit is in your favor but I would talk to your hematologist as they are probably in the best position to analyze your true risk and can give you the best advice. For me, I would not operate on a patient in your situation unfortunately.
For best results with fat removal and body shaping, I recommend a hi definition procedure like VASER liposuction. I use VASER HI DEF with ThermiRF and fat grafting to get the most fat removal, skin tightening, contour and definition. This combination will give you the most toned result. I...