Facial Surgery

Bichectomy

A is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that removes pockets of Bichat (small clusters of localized fat in the cheeks). Your goal is to follow the shape of the face, tweaking the factions and highlighting the cheekbones to achieve a look and feel more stylish, harmonious and rejuvenated.

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Advantages of the procedure

Face more defined

Tune the cheeks and highlight the cheekbones

Permanent results

The extracted fat does not re-regenerate

Fast procedure

Lasts approximately 30 to 45 minutes

Easy recovery

Minimal discomfort and early return to daily activities

Improves facial harmony

Provides an outline more sleek and balanced

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Before and after

    • Step-by-step Procedure

    Step 1
    Local anesthesia

    Anesthesia is applied on the cheeks to numb the area and to ensure a pain-free procedure

    Step 2
    Removal of Bichat bags

    Tiny incisions are made inside the mouth to remove the fat from the cheeks

    Step 3
    Sutures and recovery

    The incisions are closed with absorbable sutures and begins the recovery process with minimal care

    Care Pre – Post Surgical A

    Before the procedure

    It is important to avoid the consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and blood-thinning medications at least a week before, to maintain a good oral hygiene to prevent infections and, if the specialist suggests, assist in fast.

    After the procedure

    It is recommended to follow a soft diet, and cold during the first few days to minimize discomfort, apply cold compresses on the area to reduce inflammation and to maintain a proper oral hygiene with antibacterial rinses according to medical indications.

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    Everything you need to know

    The procedure it is not painful because this is done minimal preparation on each tooth.

    No, it is performed with local anesthesia, and the postoperative discomfort are mild and manageable.

    The time required to complete the treatment depends on the specific characteristics and needs of each patient. In some cases, it may be necessary to perform a periodontal surgery before the veneers are placed, and that would require an additional time for healing. If the treatment consists only in the placement of veneers, ceramic, estimated time is approximately 15 to 20 days.

    No, there is minimal wear and is done only in the surface layer of the enamel, while keeping the functionality of a tooth