Chrissy Teigen got candid this week about going under the knife. The Cravings author shared on Instagram that she underwent buccal fat removal, a cosmetic medical procedure designed to reduce fullness ...

SINGAPORE, April 2022 — Buccal fat removal, also known as buccal lipectomy, is a facial cosmetic procedure for those who have a naturally fuller face ("baby face" or chipmunk cheeks") and yearn to ...

Dr. Michael K. Obeng, a board certified plastic surgeon, explains buccal fat removal and what anyone considering the procedure needs to know Shafiq Najib is a former writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He left ...

With the rise in discussions surrounding plastic surgery over the last few years, cosmetic procedures have begun to seem more accessible than ever. The procedures that have taken center stage have ...

While Hollywood is a world-renowned hub for making superstars of everyday people, it has also become something of a de facto capital of cosmetic surgery. With every celebrity whose beauty dazzles on ...

“I had never been happy with my face shape, specifically my jawline. I look just like my older family members and our face shape doesn’t age well. My buccal fat was giving me jowls, and it would have ...

Buccal fat. It’s not a term—nor an anatomical designation—that anyone gave much thought to a few years ago. And now, well, it’s on everyone’s lips…. And coming out of everyone’s cheeks. Or so it would ...

So what is buccal (pronounced ‘buckle’) fat? According to Dr. Konstantin Vasyukevich, a double-board certified plastic surgeon, buccal fat is a pouch of, well, fat, in your face that maintains volume ...

On Tuesday, Glee and Funny Girl star Lea Michele posted some tousle-haired, smokey-eyed new selfies to her Instagram account. Her face, already slender, looks particularly chiseled, her cheekbones ...

BURNSVILLE, Minn. — Corinne Carrasco said she has been self-conscious of her "round" cheeks her entire life. The 31-year-old makes YouTube videos for her 18,000 subscribers from her home in Plymouth.