Have you ever felt frustrated with your chubby cheeks? We understand how annoying it can be, especially when taking photos and your face looks wide!
Many people are often torn between getting cheek reduction injections or undergoing buccal fat removal surgery. But wait! There’s another interesting option to consider.
Why not consider sliding genioplasty reduction surgery, also known as “buccal fat removal”? It might be the right solution for you!
Why is it better?
Moreover, it helps make your face look slimmer, more proportionate, and youthful. Your friends at the office will surely be amazed!
But before making a decision, let’s explore some important information. This article will explain what it is, how it works, and answer frequently asked questions.
Excited to learn more? Let’s dive in! By the end of this article, you’ll know if cheek reduction surgery is the right solution for you!
Buccal fat, which is the deep-seated fat in the muscles used for chewing, varies in amount from person to person.
Who is DRK’s Chubby cheek Reduction Surgery suitable for?
A: Generally, it takes about 1 hours, depending on the complexity of each case.
A: It can be done under either general anesthesia or local anesthesia, depending on the doctor’s assessment and the patient’s preference.
A: Typically, recovery takes about 1-2 weeks, but this can vary from person to person.
A: Avoid heavy exercise, smoking, and alcohol in the initial period. Follow the doctor’s instructions strictly.
A: The results are usually long-lasting, but they can change with age and weight fluctuations.
A: Results become more noticeable as swelling reduces, typically within 1-6 months post-surgery. However, results may vary for each individual.
A: Yes, it can be combined with other procedures like rhinoplasty, facelift, or chin augmentation. The surgeon will evaluate the suitability for each individual.
A: There are no age restrictions, but it is recommended for those over 20 years old. For those under 20, it is advisable to consult with a surgeon for suitability assessment.
A: There are no external scars, only internal incisions of about 1 centimeter inside the mouth.
A: It does not affect smiling or chewing, but it’s important to follow the doctor’s advice strictly.
A: Yes, it is suitable as the surgery is not dependent on the facial shape or bone structure.
A: It cannot directly address these issues. Other methods like lower eyelid surgery or fillers are recommended.
