Buccal fat removal is taking over the internet, inspiring countless social media posts, videos and articles in recent weeks. It's not the first time a plastic surgery has "gone viral." From the ...

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 ...

For the past two weeks, many “For You” pages on TikTok have been inundated with images of celebrities with hollowed cheeks, sky-high cheekbones and snatched jawlines. The videos have all suggested the ...

For the past two weeks, many “For You” pages on TikTok have been inundated with images of celebrities with hollowed cheeks, sky-high cheekbones and snatched jawlines. The videos have all suggested the ...

I used to remove people's buccal fat pads all the time, but then I stopped because of my own personal experiences. There are surgeons out there who get consistently good results and have happy ...

It's the cosmetic surgery that's taking social media by storm and has everyone talking. Buccal fat removal is the divisive face procedure where excess fat is removed from the cheek pads for a more ...

For anyone in the market, there are numerous ways to get a new face—not just Botox, facelifts and nose jobs, but injectable fillers, thread lifts and adhesive tape, among others. Now, yet another face ...

Buccal fat removal might just be the new Brazilian butt lift – aka the newest cosmetic surgery procedure to take over social media. Over the past few weeks, buccal fat removal has become a hot-button ...

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 TikTok, millions are being exposed to homogenous images of what modern beauty is supposed to be. Instead of round full faces, we're now seeing chiseled jawlines. Hollowed cheekbones. Defined chins.

Amber Rapp, 28, underwent buccal fat removal surgery last year after thinking about it for a decade. Interest in buccal fat, or cheek fat, removal has spiked in the last few years, plastic surgeons ...