
Procedure Time
0.5 – 1 Hour
Anaesthesia
Local Anaesthesia
Recovery Period
5 – 7 Days
Stitch Removal
7 Days Post-op
Buccal fat removal surgery is a simple procedure meant to remove facial fat, reducing the volume of the cheek. It is also known as cheek reduction, and the goal is to remove the fat in the cheek hollows to improve the contour of the jawline and enhance the appearance of the cheekbones. Buccal fat removal in Singapore is popular among people with chubby cheeks, those with the typical baby face. After the procedure, cheeks look smaller and slim, with a more chiselled appearance.
Buccal fat removal procedures are mostly recommended for:
Buccal fat removal is typically completed within one hour. This procedure is relatively quick and painless, with incisions hidden inside the mouth to avoid leaving any visible scars on the face. The typical steps include the following:
It is also possible to combine cheek reduction procedures with other cosmetic surgeries to improve the look of the face or further enhance the facial contours.
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