Can buccal fat pad be hot compressed?
Generally, it takes three days to remove the buccal fat pad before hot compress, and three days before cold compress is needed. Everyone must understand it.
Take medicine strictly according to the doctor's advice and make follow-up visits after operation. Try to avoid water accumulation in the operation site within 15 days after operation, ensure the cleanliness of the operation site and prevent infection. If there is blood scab or secretion on the wound, it can be wiped with sterile physiological saline.
Is the buccal fat pad ice or hot?
Ice compress can reduce swelling faster.
After the buccal fat pad is taken out, the local wound can be bandaged by pressure or cold compress with ice pack, but the pressure should not be too high to avoid damaging the surgical site where the buccal fat pad is taken out. Once there is bleeding and severe hematoma after operation, you should go to the hospital for follow-up in time. So we can know that the swelling will be reduced faster after removing the buccal fat pad.
How long does it take to remove the buccal fat pad?
Generally, it takes about 30 minutes for normal operation during the operation to remove the buccal fat pad, but it usually takes about 1-2 months for postoperative recovery. Good postoperative care can promote the recovery of the wound.
In general, buccal fat pad removal surgery adopts intraoral incision, that is, in the radial oral cavity, the posterior teeth cut the mucosa of 1- 1.5cm horizontally, and the buccal fat pad cyst is found by longitudinal separation through transverse incision, and the buccal fat pad is properly removed, which is gentle and accurate in hemostasis. General normal operation, the whole operation process only takes more than 30 minutes, which is a simple and safe operation in facial plastic surgery. The operation of taking buccal fat pad is traumatic and needs some time to recover after operation. Generally speaking, it takes about 1-2 months to recover after removing the buccal fat pad, and good postoperative nursing can also speed up the recovery of the operation.
Surgical method for removing buccal fat pad
The back leaf of the buccal fat pad can be slightly larger than half an egg yolk, or it can be equivalent to the size of my finger, and the sum of the two sides is slightly larger than an egg yolk. The facial contour changes slightly, which is suitable for beauty seekers with high facial requirements. After general oral surgery, there is no trace on the cheek. Generally, an incision with a length of 1 ~ 2.5 cm is made at1the mucosa opposite to the second molar. Expose the cheek, and use vascular forceps to separate it in the direction of the ear root. At this time, the buccal fat pad is easy to protrude to the incision, open the capsule, and press it with your fingers under the zygomatic arch outside the mouth, and the buccal fat will automatically come out of the incision and then be clamped, so as to avoid damaging the oral mucosa.