Chubby lower cheeks, commonly known as “chipmunk cheeks”, very often contribute to overly rounded cheeks, thus masking the contours of a beautiful upper cheekbone and lower jawbone. Chubby lower cheeks can make a person look chubby even though they may have a thin body.
Very often, chubby lower cheeks cannot not be reduced in the size of their by simply losing weight with diet and or exercise.
Buccal fat removal is a plastic surgery procedure that removes the excess fat of the lower cheeks that contributes to a chubby lower cheek appearance, thus giving the face a slimmer more sculpted/chiseled contour, and revealing the natural cheekbones.
Buccal fat removal is an ideal procedure for patients with round, chubby lower cheeks that would like a more defined, slimmer or non-chubby facial appearance.
These before and after buccal fat removal patient photos with Dr. Mesa demonstrates how the surgery helps you remove your chubby cheeks and achieve an slimmer and sculpted face