buccal fat

In the world of cosmetic procedures, buccal fat removal stands out as a popular option for patients seeking a more contoured, chiseled facial appearance. This procedure, also known as cheek reduction surgery, involves the removal of buccal fat pads to thin the cheeks. What does Buccal Fat Removal involve?    Buccal fat removal is a surgical procedure aimed at reducing the volume of the lower cheeks, often referred to as “chipmunk cheeks”. This surgery is particularly popular among those who feel their face appears overly full, even with a healthy body weight. Ideal Candidates for Buccal Fat Removal Not everyone is a perfect candidate […]

If you are looking for a way to get rid of your buccal fat, there are several options available. Keep reading to learn everything you should know about buccal fat.  First of all: what is buccal fat?  Buccal fat, also known as cheek fat, is the extra fat located in the cheeks. It’s a common cause of facial aging because it can make your face look heavier and older than it is as the fat descends lower in the face and the fascia or connective tissue around the fat grows weaker. How to remove buccal fat Buccal fat reduction (buccal lipectomy) is a procedure […]