What is Bichectomy?
Bichectomy is a surgical procedure that removes excess fat from the cheeks (Buccal Fat Pads) to slim the face and enhance facial definition. It helps achieve a more sculpted, harmonious appearance.
Consultation Steps
- Planning
Consultation to evaluate facial structure, discuss goals, and design a personalized procedure plan.
- Pre-Operative Assessment
Health assessment, lab tests, and imaging if needed. Travel and accommodation support arranged for international patients.
- Surgery Day
Performed under local anesthesia by qualified surgeons following strict safety protocols.
- Post-Operative Care
Monitoring recovery, guidance on oral hygiene, swelling management, and support with accommodation if needed.
- Follow-Up and Result Evaluation
Recovery and results assessed during follow-up visits with advice on diet, care, and additional treatments if required.
What Are the Benefits?
Slims cheeks, improves facial definition, and enhances overall facial harmony.
Precautions
Follow pre- and post-operative instructions, avoid hard foods initially, maintain oral hygiene, and attend follow-ups.
10 Things You Should Know About Bichectomy
Who is suitable for bichectomy?
Healthy adults seeking cheek slimming and facial contour improvement.
How long is the recovery period?
Recovery is usually 1–2 weeks; swelling may persist slightly longer.
How long do results last?
Results are permanent as fat pads are removed.
Is anesthesia required?
Local anesthesia is commonly used.
Is the procedure painful?
Mild discomfort manageable with prescribed medication.
Can I resume normal activities?
Light activity can resume after a few days; avoid strenuous activity for 1–2 weeks.
What are the risks?
Risks include swelling, bruising, or minor asymmetry.
Will scars be visible?
Incisions are inside the mouth; no visible external scars.
How many sessions are required?
Typically a single session.
Is there an age limit?
Suitable for adults; individual assessment ensures safety.
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