Buccal Fat Removal for Men: Get Chiseled with Dr. Ardesh

Buccal fat reduction is a facial plastic surgery procedure in which excess fat is removed from fat pads in the cheeks to create a more contoured facial appearance. This procedure can improve the appearance of the skin on the cheeks, enhancing facial balance and harmony. Dr. Ardesh specializes in buccal fat removal not only for women but also for men, offering a tailored approach that provides natural, masculine results.

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Meet Dr. Ardesh: Your Trusted Surgeon for Buccal Fat Surgery

Face fat removal surgery at Dr. Ardesh is an excellent option for people with rounder cheeks who want a more chiseled face shape and a youthful appearance. It is a simple, quick procedure with minimal downtime and leaves no visible scarring. When your final results appear, you can expect thinner, more contoured cheeks, specifically in the cheek hollow area, and an enhanced facial appearance.

Am I a Candidate for Buccal Fat Removal Surgery?

Dr. Ardesh will perform a medical evaluation and may order lab work before the procedure. You may be a candidate for this procedure if you:

  • Have chubby or puffy cheeks
  • Have cheeks with a convex appearance
  • Want to improve or rejuvenate facial contour

If you smoke, you will be instructed to stop, and you may be asked to adjust your medications. Avoid taking herbal supplements, anti-inflammatory drugs, and aspirin before a procedure for buccal fat reduction, as these medications can increase bleeding.

What Makes Buccal Fat Pad Reduction Worth Considering

Defined Jawline and Cheekbones

Buccal fat removal enhances the contours of your face, creating a more defined jawline and prominent cheekbones, resulting in a stronger, more attractive profile and desired facial shape.

Slimmer Facial Profile

The procedure sculpts the cheeks for a slimmer, more sculpted appearance, a technique that can help individuals achieve the facial shape they desire.

Reduced Facial Fullness

For those who feel self-conscious about a fuller face, this surgery reduces facial fullness, providing a more balanced and harmonious look.

Natural, Lasting Results

Buccal fat removal offers permanent, long-lasting results that enhance your facial structure and features without drastic changes, ensuring a natural appearance that boosts confidence.

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Real Transformations.

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The Ardesh Chisel: Buccal Fat Reduction for Men

A Natural Masculine Result

Dr. Ardesh's approach to buccal fat reduction ensures that the results enhance your natural features without appearing overdone. He sculpts facial muscles throughout the face by reducing excess cheek fat, giving men a more defined jawline, refined cheekbones, and a chiseled masculine profile. The result is a naturally enhanced look that exudes strength and confidence.

Comprehensive Facial Harmony

For men seeking the ultimate enhancement in facial aesthetics, buccal fat and cheek reduction surgery can be combined with other procedures like a neck lift or chin implant. These complementary treatments work together to provide perfect facial harmony, resulting in a sharp, well-defined jawline and a more contoured appearance.

Your Step-by-Step Guide to Buccal Fat Reduction

The Consultation

During your initial consultation, Dr. Ardesh will discuss your desired results and perform a thorough assessment to determine if you are a good candidate for buccal fat reduction.

The Procedure

The buccal fat removal procedure is performed under local anesthesia, ensuring your comfort throughout the process. Small incisions are made inside the mouth to remove the buccal fat pads, minimizing scarring.

Post-Op Care

After the surgery, you will receive detailed instructions for care during the recovery period, including dietary recommendations to aid healing. You will need to maintain a semi-liquid or soft diet for the first few days after surgery.

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What to Expect from Buccal Fat Pads Surgery

It takes approximately seven to ten days for the tissues inside the mouth to recover after a buccal fat surgery. You will need to maintain a semi-liquid or soft diet for the first few days after surgery.

You may experience some facial swelling, which will resolve on its own within a few weeks. Your slimmer, more sculpted cheeks will become visible when the swelling subsides completely

Why Choose Dr. Ardesh

Dr. Ardesh, a double-board certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, has delivered over 7,000 natural results with expertise and empathy. His focus is on creating a refreshed look—never a “worked on” appearance—which should always be a surgeon’s objective. With advanced training in minimally invasive techniques, Dr. Ardesh ensures minimal scarring, less pain, and shorter recovery times. Beautiful outcomes are achieved through careful listening, open communication, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. His goal is to help you achieve your desired look that inspires confidence and joy.

Frequently Asked Questions
What are buccal fat pads?
Buccal fat pads are pockets of fat in the cheeks that can contribute to a fuller appearance. With the cosmetic procedure of buccal fat removal, these pads can be reduced for a more sculpted look.
Will the fat return after removal?
No, once removed, buccal fat does not regenerate, resulting in lasting results.
How much does the procedure cost?
Costs vary but typically range from $4,500 and up, including various associated fees.
Is the buccal fat surgery painful?
The surgical procedure itself is performed under anesthesia, and post-operative pain and discomfort can be managed with prescribed pain relief.
Is buccal fat removal a safe procedure?
While there are always risks associated with surgery, Dr. Ardesh prioritizes patient safety, ensuring patients that potential complications are minimized.
What should I eat after surgery?
Soft foods like soups and smoothies are recommended immediately post-surgery. Avoid hard or crunchy foods until healing progresses.
Can liposuction be used for facial contouring?
Traditional liposuction is not suitable for buccal fat pads; surgical excision is necessary for effective removal.
Do I need buccal fat pad removal?
This decision is personal and should be made after considering the potential benefits and discussing your concerns with Dr. Ardesh.
Are the results permanent?
Results are generally permanent, provided you maintain a very healthy weight and lifestyle.
How do I get started?
Contact Dr. Ardesh’s office to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards achieving your aesthetic goals.