Buccal Fat Pad Removal went viral due to the striking, yet subtle post-op changes, where patients emerge with slimmer lower-faces and more-defined jaw lines. But what are long term effects of this procedure?
In this video, Rod J. Rohrich, MD, Editor-in-Chief of "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery," discusses an in-depth anatomical analysis of the procedure.
Read the August 2021 PRS #PlasticSurgery article, "The Role of the Buccal Fat Pad in Facial Aesthetic Surgery" by Rohrich, Stuzin, Savetsky, Avashia, and Prada. Find it on PRSJournal.com.
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Keywords: plastic surgery; buccal fat pad; facial surgery; aesthetic surgery; cosmetic surgery; facial fat compartments; facial fat; buccal; aging; baby fat; cheek; facial nerve; premature aging;
