Cheek Reduction

Many people are very concerned about the appearance of their cheeks. Most of these individuals complain their cheeks look round and chubby. The cause is cheek fat, also known as buccal fat.

Buccal fat are pads of fat that augment the lower part of cheeks. These chubby cheeks can result from a variety of conditions. Over weight is one condition, while a genetic predisposition can also cause one to have round cheeks. Buccal fat removal, also call Cheek reduction surgery is a surgical procedure for those who want to reduce the size of their cheeks. Removal of these fat pads can slim the cheeks and contour the face.

Cheek Reduction Surgery can:

• Help thinning your cheeks and allow you to have more defined cheeks
• Enhance face contours and appearance

Package Prices: US$ 5000(General Anesthesia)

The Package Includes:

• Preoperative consultation
• Pre-operative studies including CBC, CXR, EKG and AntiHIV.
• Operating Room Charges: OR Room Use, Recovery Room, Scrub & Circulate Nurse
• Medical Equipment including the surgical implants and Medical Supplies necessary for the procedure
• Medications : All medications for the procedure
• Doctor Fees : Surgeon & Anesthesiologist (if needed)
• Private room charges, food and nursing care for the nights required in the hospital
• Postoperative follow up

The Package Excludes:

• Air ticket
• Hotel cost
• Transportation cost
• Special Investigations or medications which require for diagnosing or treating your medical condition(s) or underlying disease(s)
• Other charges not related to the procedures
• Charges for other procedure or other plastic surgery
• Items of a personal nature such as in-room drinks, telephone charges and guest meals will be charged at the normal rates in effect

Notice:

• The package is applicable for elective, uncomplicated patients. Patients with the following conditions are considered to be complex or high risk cases and will not qualify for the package: Bleeding Disorders Patients with underlying severe medical problems such as HIV and uncontrolled diabetes
• Effective date Jan 1, 2010 - Dec 31, 2010

Please note that this information should be used only as a guide to your treatment. All specifics will be discussed with your physician at your consultation.

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