Buccal Fat Reduction Bellevue by Yirae Ort MD Facial Aesthetic Surgery
Buccal Fat Reduction Bellevue, WA | Yirae Ort MD Facial Aesthetic Surgery
Understanding Buccal Fat Removal
Buccal fat pad removal is a specialized surgical procedure designed to reduce excess facial volume and create more defined cheekbones. This technique targets the buccal fat pads located in the cheeks, helping patients achieve a slimmer, more sculpted facial appearance.
What Causes Chubby Cheeks?
Chubby cheeks can result from multiple factors, including:
- Genetic predisposition
- Weight gain
- Natural aging processes
- Inherited facial structure
Ideal Candidates for Buccal Fat Reduction
The procedure is most suitable for patients with round or fuller facial features seeking improved facial contours. Candidates should have realistic expectations and be in good overall health.
Procedure Techniques
Dr. Yirae Ort employs advanced surgical techniques for buccal fat reduction, including:
- Intraoral incision method (minimal scarring)
- Facelift-associated removal technique
- Precise fat pad extraction
Potential Benefits of Buccal Fat Removal
Patients can expect multiple aesthetic improvements, such as:
- Enhanced facial definition
- More sculpted cheekbones
- Improved facial symmetry
- Increased self-confidence
Procedure Details
The buccal fat removal procedure typically involves removing excess fat through a small, strategically placed incision inside the mouth. The surgery can be performed under local anesthesia, ensuring patient comfort and minimal downtime.
Recovery and Expectations
Most patients experience minimal discomfort and can return to normal activities within 1-2 days. Some initial swelling is normal and will subside gradually, revealing refined facial contours.
Combination Procedures
Many patients choose to combine buccal fat reduction with complementary facial procedures like neck liposuction, chin surgery, or rhinoplasty to achieve comprehensive facial harmony.
Expert Surgical Care in Bellevue
As a board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeon, Dr. Yirae Ort provides exceptional facial aesthetic services to the greater Seattle and Bellevue areas, prioritizing natural-looking results and patient safety.
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