Buccal Fat Removal
A surgical procedure that reduces selected cheek fat to refine facial contour.
Overview
A surgical procedure that reduces selected cheek fat to refine facial contour.
Who Is This Treatment For?
Adults seeking facial contouring after specialist assessment of anatomy and expectations.
Key Benefits
- May refine cheek contours
- No external facial incision
- Can reduce lower-cheek fullness
The Procedure
Through a small intraoral incision, a controlled amount of buccal fat is removed under appropriate anaesthesia.
Expected Results
Facial contour settles as swelling resolves over subsequent weeks.
Aftercare Instructions
Follow oral wound-care instructions, choose soft foods, and avoid smoking until healed.
Results may vary. Individual outcomes depend on skin type, health status, age, lifestyle factors, and treatment adherence. A personalised consultation is required before any treatment begins. This information is educational and does not constitute medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is buccal fat removal reversible?
Removed fat does not reliably return, so careful specialist selection is important.
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Quick Summary
- Duration
- 60–90 minutes
- Downtime
- Swelling and bruising for one to two weeks are possible.
- Sessions
- Usually one procedure with follow-up reviews.