Enhance your facial contours with liposuction at New York Facial Paralysis. Dr. O skillfully removes excess fat to sculpt and rejuvenate areas like under the chin and jawline, addressing stubborn pockets of fat resistant to diet and exercise. Achieve a balanced, refined appearance and restore confidence in your unique features.
Remove excess fat and sculpt your facial contours
Liposuction for facial contouring sculpts and defines your face by removing unwanted fat. If you struggle with stubborn fat in areas like your jawline, chin, or cheeks, this treatment can help create a more balanced and youthful appearance. At New York Facial Paralysis, Dr. O uses advanced techniques to enhance your natural facial structure while maintaining harmony and symmetry. The procedure is minimally invasive and performed with great care to ensure a smooth recovery, giving you a refreshed look that complements your unique features.
Liposuction for facial contouring corrects:
- Excess fat under the chin (double chin)
- Fullness in the jawline
- Chubby or rounded cheeks
- Imbalances in facial symmetry caused by uneven fat distribution
- Persistent fat deposits resistant to diet and exercise
- A bulky or undefined facial appearance
How liposuction for facial contouring works
Liposuction for facial contouring uses a gentle suction technique to remove excess fat beneath the skin, sculpting and refining facial features. Dr. O makes tiny, hidden incisions and inserts a thin tube called a cannula to target and break up fat cells. These cells are then suctioned out, permanently removing them from the treated area. The procedure tightens and shapes your face, creating a more defined appearance. By focusing on specific fat pockets, liposuction enhances your natural facial contours without affecting surrounding tissues.
Advantages of liposuction for facial contouring:
- Permanently removes unwanted fat
- Enhances jawline and facial definition
- Improves overall facial symmetry
- Minimally invasive with small, hidden incisions
- Quick recovery time compared to more extensive procedures
- Achieves a natural, refined appearance
- Boosts confidence in your facial profile
Am I a good candidate for liposuction for facial contouring?
If you have stubborn pockets of fat in areas like your chin, jawline, or cheeks that do not respond to diet or exercise, you may be a good candidate for facial liposuction. It’s ideal if you are in good overall health, have good skin elasticity, and desire a more defined facial profile. During your consultation with Dr. O, she will evaluate your facial structure, skin quality, and aesthetic goals to determine if this procedure is right for you.
Liposuction for facial contouring FAQs
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure takes one to two hours, depending on the areas being treated. Dr. O focuses on meticulous details to ensure optimal results while minimizing trauma to the surrounding tissues. Afterward, you’ll be monitored briefly before being able to return home.
Will I have scars after the procedure?
Dr. O strategically places tiny incisions, typically less than a centimeter long, in inconspicuous areas. These usually heal well and fade over time, often becoming virtually unnoticeable. You can further minimize scarring by following the aftercare instructions provided by Dr. O.
What is the recovery process like?
After the procedure, you may experience mild swelling, bruising, or tenderness in the treated areas. These side effects are normal and typically subside within one to two weeks. You will be advised to wear a compression garment to help reduce swelling and support the healing process. Most patients can return to work and normal activities within a week, although strenuous exercise should be avoided for about two weeks.
When will I see the results?
You’ll notice an improvement in your facial contours as the swelling begins to subside, usually within a few weeks. The final results become more apparent over the next three to six months as your skin adjusts to the newly sculpted contours.
Are the results permanent?
Yes, the fat cells removed during liposuction are permanently gone. However, it’s important to maintain a healthy lifestyle to prevent remaining fat cells from enlarging. Significant weight gain can alter the results, so keeping a stable weight will help preserve your facial contours.
Schedule your consultation
New York Facial Paralysis is a premier clinic in Midtown East, Manhattan, specializing in expert care for facial nerve and aesthetic procedures. Led by Dr. O, a board-certified facial plastic surgeon with extensive experience, our team offers personalized treatments to enhance your natural beauty. With advanced techniques and a commitment to exceptional outcomes, we provide precise liposuction for facial contouring. Schedule your consultation today to discuss your goals and explore how we can help you achieve them.