Fat Pad Removal

The Procedure

Fat pad removal uses non surgical techniques to reduce the appearance of fat pads under the eyes, upper cheeks, and jowls, helping to support a more youthful facial appearance. This procedure is performed in clinic by a qualified practitioner and may be suitable for individuals concerned about the appearance of facial fat pads contributing to signs of ageing.

In accordance with Australian regulations, specific treatment details and active ingredients will be discussed during your consultation.

  • Results: Individual outcomes vary and will be discussed with your practitioner during consultation.
  • Downtime: Downtime varies depending on the treatment approach. Some swelling, minor bruising, and tenderness may occur for a few days following treatment. Your practitioner will advise what to expect based on your individual circumstances.
  • Discomfort: The treatment is generally well tolerated. A topical anaesthetic may be applied prior to treatment for additional comfort. Sensations vary between individuals and will be discussed with your practitioner beforehand.

What To Expect

  • 1. Facial Appearance & Definition

    Professional removal of facial fat pads may help support a more refined facial anatomy, contributing to a reduction in the visible appearance of under eye bags, upper cheek puffiness, and jowl fullness for a balanced facial appearance.

  • 2. Non Surgical Approach with Minimal Downtime

    Fat pad removal is available through minimally invasive non surgical options, offering individuals a convenient approach to addressing facial fat pad concerns with minimal downtime and most people able to resume normal daily activities within a few days following treatment.

  • 3. Long Term Results

    As the treatment targets and reduces fat cells in the affected areas, individuals may benefit from a longer term improvement in the appearance of treated areas, contributing to a more youthful and refreshed facial appearance over time following a course of treatments.

Who Is Suitable

This treatment may be suitable for individuals who:

  • Are concerned about the appearance of fat pads under the eyes, upper cheeks, or along the jawline
  • Are seeking a non surgical approach to reducing facial fat pads
  • Are in good general health
  • Have realistic expectations about outcomes
  • Have been assessed as appropriate candidates by a qualified practitioner

This treatment may not be appropriate for those with certain underlying skin or medical conditions. A thorough medical assessment is required to determine suitability.

Before & After

After

Before

All medical and cosmetic procedures carry risks. Individual suitability, risks, side effects, downtime and results vary. A personalised consultation with a qualified practitioner is essential to determine whether this treatment is appropriate for you. For further information, please visit our risks and recovery page.