Buccal Fat Removal in Jaipur
Some people have genetic predisposition towards fuller cheeks and that gives them round or cherubic looks. This excess cheek fat can mask their cheek prominence and can give them fatty looks despite of not being overweight otherwise. And this fat doesn?t even respond to weight loss as stated by many patients.
The ideal cheek curve
The ideal cheek curve also known as Ogee or S curve in which there are distinct cheekbones in the upper part of face (over where blusher is put on at the time of makeup) with less fuller lower or midface part. If this cure is present on your face this curve makes you look slimmer.
Who are the ideal candidates for buccal fat removal? Or, when to opt for buccal fat removal?
- When your face looks much heavier even when your body is slim.
- Even after losing significant amount of fat the face looks much heavy.
- I want that perfect S curve in my face but my face is heavy.
- I am past my teenage but still I have that baby fat look in my face.
The Procedure
The procedure is usually done under Local Anesthesia (means patient is awake but drowsy and insensitive to pain) a small 2 to 3 cm incision is placed inside the mouth on each side just above the upper molars. After dissecting the buccinator muscle fibers the buccal fat is visible that is removed. The same process is repeated on the other side.
FAQs About Buccal Fat Removal in Jaipur
Can buccal fat be removed with liposuction?
As the location of buccal fat is deep in between the layers of muscles it cannot be removed with liposuction as liposuction removes the superficial fat.
Post-operative period?
As it is a daycare procedure, the patient can be discharged the same day. Patient can resume their routine activity the very next day. There will be mild swelling for 2 to 3 weeks but that resolves largely by 3 weeks. As stitches are inside the mouth patient is advised to take liquid diet on 1st day followed by soft diet for 4 to 5 days, a mouthwash is advised. Sutures needs not to be remove as they are absorbable.
30 minutes each side.
Local with i/v sedation.
Not required.
Not required.
Swelling reduces in 2 to 3 weeks.
Scar less.
No precaution is needed.
No precaution is needed.
*Opinions/ Results may vary from person to person.
*Opinions/ Results may vary from person to person.
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