Buccal Fat Pad Removal | Thrissur, Kerala | Top Plastic Surgery
Thrissur, Kerala

Buccal Fat pad removal | Thrissur | Kerala

Sculpt your signature look — naturally contoured cheeks, refined jawline, and lasting confidence.

Dr. Prince | Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon WhatClinic Service Award Winner 2025

Sushrutha Institute of Plastic Surgery, Elite Hospital, Thrissur

1–2 hour procedure
Expert care by Dr. Prince
buccal fat pad removal thrissur

What is Buccal Fat Removal?

Buccal fat is a natural fat pad present in the lower cheeks that gives a fuller or round face appearance. Some people retain this fullness even after weight loss.

Buccal fat removal is a simple procedure where this excess cheek fat is carefully reduced to create a slimmer, more defined facial contour.

Who is a Good Candidate?

Round or chubby cheeks despite weight loss
Desire for a sharper V-shaped face
Good skin elasticity
Not ideal for very thin or aging faces

Procedure Details

Duration: 1-2 hours
Anesthesia: Local
No visible scars (inside mouth)
Daycare procedure

Recovery & Results Timeline

2–3 days: Resume normal activities
1 week: Swelling reduces
3–6 weeks: Final results visible

Cost of Buccal Fat Removal

The cost typically ranges between ₹40,000 – ₹60,000, depending on your facial structure and customization required.

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Why Choose Dr Prince?

Experienced Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
Part of Sushrutha Institute of Plastic Surgery
Ethical, patient-first approach
Focus on natural-looking results

Risks & Safety

Buccal fat removal is a safe procedure when performed by a qualified plastic surgeon. Rare risks may include infection or minor asymmetry.

Proper technique and patient selection ensure safe, natural results.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is buccal fat removal permanent? +
Yes, the removed buccal fat does not grow back. The results are long-lasting and help maintain a slimmer facial contour.
Will my face look too hollow later? +
No. With proper patient selection and conservative fat removal, the face maintains a natural and balanced appearance.
Is the procedure painful? +
The procedure is done under local anesthesia, so you will not feel pain during surgery. Mild discomfort may be present for a few days.
Are there any visible scars? +
No. The incision is made inside the mouth, so there are no visible external scars.
How long is the recovery time? +
Most patients resume normal activities within 2–3 days. Swelling reduces within a week, and final results appear in 3–6 weeks.
Who is not a good candidate? +
Individuals with very thin faces or significant age-related volume loss may not be ideal candidates, as it can lead to a hollow appearance.
Can this be combined with other procedures? +
Yes, buccal fat removal is often combined with chin liposuction, jawline contouring, or other facial procedures for enhanced results.
How much does buccal fat removal cost? +
The cost typically ranges between ₹40,000 – ₹90,000 depending on individual facial structure and treatment plan.