American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Buccal Fat Removal

Cheek Reduction

The goal of buccal fat removal surgery is to thin the cheeks, specifically in the area of the cheek hollows.

How much does buccal fat removal cost?

The average cost of buccal fat removal is $3,142, according to the latest statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. This average cost is only part of the total price – it does not include anesthesia, operating room facilities or other related expenses. Please consult with your plastic surgeon's office to determine your final fee.

A surgeon's fee for buccal fat removal will be based on his or her experience, the type of procedure used and the geographic office location.

Many plastic surgeons offer patient financing plans for buccal fat removal surgery, so be sure to ask.

Buccal fat removal costs may include:

  • Surgeon's fee
  • Hospital or surgical facility costs
  • Anesthesia fees
  • Prescriptions for medication
  • Medical tests and x-rays

When choosing a board-certified plastic surgeon for buccal fat removal surgery, remember that the surgeon's experience and your comfort with him or her are just as important as the final cost of the surgery.



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