Buccal Fat Removal in Hongdae, Seoul
Selena Skin Clinic
Slimmer, More Defined Cheeks With a Conservative, Natural Approach
Buccal fat removal at Selena Skin Clinic is designed for global men and women who want a slimmer facial contour, reduced cheek fullness, and a more sculpted lower face. Using minimally invasive techniques, the clinic focuses on natural refinement rather than overly hollow or dramatic results.
Why Choose Selena Skin Clinic for Buccal Fat Removal
- Conservative removal to avoid an overly sunken appearance
- Customized evaluation based on facial structure and aging patterns
- Performed by trained medical professionals
- Quick procedure with minimal discomfort
- Clear English communication for international patients
- Private, comfortable treatment rooms
- Transparent pricing with no upselling
Selena prioritizes facial harmony and long-term balance.
What Buccal Fat Removal Can Improve
This treatment targets:
- “Chipmunk cheeks” or round facial fullness
- Heavy mid-lower face
- Lack of definition along the cheek–jaw transition
- Desire for slimmer, more sculpted contours
- Facial imbalance caused by excess buccal fat
Benefits of Buccal Fat Removal
- Slimmer, more defined facial shape
- Subtle contour enhancement
- Long-lasting results
- No visible external scars (incision inside the mouth)
- Improved cheekbone and jawline definition
- Minimal downtime
This procedure is a popular choice for those who prefer subtle, natural slimming.
How the Procedure Works
- Local anesthesia is applied inside the cheek
- A small incision is made inside the mouth
- A conservative amount of buccal fat is removed
- Incision is closed with dissolvable sutures
- No external scars or marks
- Recovery is typically quick with mild swelling
Selena’s approach avoids over-removal to maintain long-term facial fullness as you age.
Recovery & Aftercare
- Mild swelling for a few days
- Soft diet recommended initially
- Avoid strenuous exercise temporarily
- Results become more noticeable as swelling subsides
- Full contour improvement appears over 1–3 months
You’ll receive clear aftercare guidance in English.
Who Is a Good Candidate?
Buccal fat removal is ideal for:
- Men and women with naturally round or full cheeks
- Individuals wanting a slimmer facial contour
- Patients with strong cheekbones who want sharper definition
- Those seeking long-term facial sculpting results
- Individuals wanting a minimally invasive option
Not recommended for patients with naturally thin faces.


