Bichectomy
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Operation - Bichectomy
The Hollywood cheek aesthetic surgery is an application that provides the transformation of the face shape from U shape to V shape, and make the cheekbones [cheeks] more visible. A person’s facial characteristics assume a very important role for his knowledge in society, and his distinction from others.
Bishectomy refers to the removal of excess fat from the cheek to augment the cheekbones and make the facial contours more proportionate.
This procedure, also called Hollywood cheek because it is preferred by Hollywood stars, reveals cheekbones and makes the face look thinner and provides a slim and youthful appearance.
Why Hollywood Cheek?
A slim face with distinctive lines means a part of the ideal look for most people. Sometimes the face and cheek structure of a person can make him/her look overweight, even if the person is at ideal weight. With bichectomy, it is possible to reshape the face by removing excess fat tissue in the cheek region without leaving any visible scars.
Effects of Hollywood Cheek Surgery
Hollywood cheek surgery can be applied to 20+ age. Genetically drooping cheeks are wrapped up and made more aesthetic and attractive with Hollywood cheek procedure. Large cheek problem inherited from one’s family is solved by reducing fat tissues. Having large cheeks is not directly associated with being overweight. Hollywood cheek procedure can also be applied to slim or overweight people.
How is bichectomy performed?
Hollywood cheek surgery is applied from inside the mouth. It leaves no visible scar A 1-cm-incision is opened inside the mouth and the excess fat tissues in cheeks are removed from there. Operation takes 30 minutes in average, and is applied under local anesthesia. It is a quite easy operation.
During the preliminary meeting between patient and doctor, it is discussed how facial lines should be shaped and how much fat should be removed. The important point in Hollywood cheek procedure is removal of fats in a manner fit for the person’s facial lines and shape. When right amount of fat is removed, the ideal chin-cheek triangle can be obtained.
Recovery period
- The sutures inside of the mouth are loosened within a few days after. For this reason, the mild sensitivity of patients in the cheek section will disappear within a few days
- For the first two to three days, it is preferable to drink water, juice, cereal-free composto, milk, and liquid foods
- After four to six days, it is preferable to eat soft foods. Soft foods like soups, cooked pasta, eggs, and desserts
- Patient can return back to his social life after one week
Before and After
