Primera Plastic Surgery
1035 Primera Boulevard
Lake Mary, FL 32746
Phone: (407) 333-3040
Fax: (407) 333-3496
Mon–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sat: 9 a.m.–3 p.m. (Med Spa only)
Chubby-cheeked infants get coos and comments such as, "Oh, isn't she adorable." That all changes when we grow up. Sculpted, angular cheekbones are universally considered attractive, and those chubby cheeks no longer seem so cute. Buccal fat removal, sometimes called cheek reduction surgery, is an option that slims chubby cheeks. While buccal fat removal is …
Did you know that fat deposits in your cheeks are not related to body fat? You may have seen online videos touting facial exercises that reduce fat and contour your face. However, exercising and reducing calories won’t impact the fat that accumulates in your cheeks, also called buccal fat. Buccal fat is related to genetics …
Many of the people who visit me for buccal fat removal in Orlando, FL, have been curious about cheek reduction from a young age. If you’re someone who struggles to slim down your “chipmunk cheeks” no matter how in shape you are, you probably understand why. Excess fat in the cheeks can keep our facial …
The computer imaging system Dr. Edward J. Gross uses is a very powerful tool, especially for procedures like rhinoplasty at his Orlando practice. It helps you visualize your results leading up to a plastic surgery procedure. This digital imaging technology helps Dr. Gross assess your anatomy, facial features, and balance. It also allows him to …
Why would I need buccal fat removal? Am I a good candidate for buccal fat removal surgery? What is buccal fat removal surgery like? Buccal fat removal, also called cheek reduction surgery or buccal lipectomy, is the process of thinning the cheeks and redefining facial angles by removing the “extra padding” in your cheeks. It …
The image of a grandmother pinching her grandchild's chubby cheeks is definitely endearing. But for some people, those round, childish cheeks persist into adulthood. That can be frustrating, especially for men and women who keep in good physical shape and would prefer a slimmer, more refined profile. The culprit is enlarged buccal fat, which is …