Face - Bichectomía

Bichectomía
Face
Bichectomía is an aesthetic surgical procedure that involves the extraction of Bichat bags, which are deposits of fat located on the cheeks. These pockets of fat can give an appearance of “smacking” or fullness in the face, and a is performed to reduce the volume and to better define the facial structure.
What are the benefits?
- A can help you to reduce the fullness in the cheeks and create the appearance of facial slimmer and sculpted.
- In addition to the aesthetic benefits, rhinoplasty can also improve respiratory function by correcting deviations of the nasal septum or other structural problems.
- To improve the appearance of the face, rhinoplasty can boost the self-esteem and self-confidence.
- Advances in surgical techniques allow for more natural results, and subtle changes that enhance the beauty of the individual patient.
- The results of rhinoplasty are permanent, and can have a positive impact on the life of the patient in the long term.
Areas to be treated
Cheeks
Duration
30 min to 1 hour.
Recovery
Immediate: 2 to 5 days - Final: 1 to 4 months, sometimes even more.
Management
Outpatient
Results
Definitive, Bichat bags do not regenerate.

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Primary care after a Bichectomía:
- Adequate rest and avoid strenuous activities.
- Control of pain and inflammation with prescription medication and cold compresses.
- Diet soft to protect the incisions in the mouth.
- Maintain good oral hygiene with antibacterial mouth rinse.
- Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol in order to facilitate healing.
- Follow your doctor's instructions for the care of the incisions and follow-up appointments.
- Protect the face from the sun and use sunscreen to prevent scarring marks.
Remember that the recovery of a varies from person to person, so it is important to follow the specific recommendations of your plastic surgeon to ensure a successful recovery. Always consult with your doctor if you have questions or concerns during the recovery process.
