Sculpt Your Cheekbones with
Precision and Confidence

Experience the Transformation of Buccal Fat Reduction by Dr. Manaf Khatib

Are you seeking to achieve a more chiseled and defined facial appearance, reduce excess cheek fullness, and enhance your overall facial harmony? Dr. Manaf Khatib, a distinguished consultant plastic surgeon based in London and Hertfordshire, specializes in Buccal Fat Reduction. Explore how this transformative procedure can help you attain a sculpted and confident look.

What is Buccal Fat Reduction?

Buccal Fat Reduction is a minimally invasive surgical procedure designed to reduce the volume of the buccal fat pad, located in the cheeks. By selectively removing this excess fat, the procedure creates a slimmer and more sculpted facial contour.

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Buccal Fat Reduction
At A Glance

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Length of surgery

60min

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Anaesthetic

LA with sedation – GA can be arranged

Hospital Stay

Hospital Stay

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Time off work

Time-off Work

Dependent on type of work usually 2-3 days

Exercise

Time-Off Exercise

Gentle exercise at 2 weeks back to normal at 6 weeks

Full Recovery

Postop-care

1 week nurse wound check. Follow up with Mr Khatib 6 weeks, 6 months and 1 year

Benefits of Buccal Fat Reduction

  1. Enhanced Facial Contour: Achieve a chiseled and defined look by reducing excess cheek fullness.
  2. Improved Facial Harmony: Enhance your overall facial aesthetics and balance.
  3. Minimally Invasive: Buccal Fat Reduction requires small incisions inside the mouth, resulting in minimal scarring and a quicker recovery.
  4. Natural-Looking Results: Enjoy natural-looking and proportionate facial contours that complement your unique features.

The Consultation Process:
Your Personalized Buccal Fat Reduction Plan

At Dr. Manaf Khatib’s practice, your unique goals and facial anatomy are our top priority. During your initial consultation, Dr. Khatib will carefully assess your cheeks, discuss your desired outcomes, and collaborate with you to create a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your goals and ensures natural-looking results.

The Buccal Fat Reduction Procedure:
What to Expect during Buccal Fat Reduction

Dr. Khatib’s extensive experience in cosmetic surgery guarantees a safe and effective procedure. Buccal Fat Reduction typically involves:

  1. Anesthesia: You will receive local anesthesia to ensure your comfort during the surgery.
  2. Small Incisions: Dr. Khatib will make small, discreet incisions inside the mouth.
  3. Fat Removal: Excess buccal fat is carefully removed to sculpt the cheeks.
  4. Recovery: After the procedure, you will experience a relatively short recovery period as you enjoy your refined facial contour.

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Why
Choose
Us

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ETHICAL
GUIDANCE

We prioritise your needs, never suggesting unnecessary procedures. Our consultations provide expert advice without sales pressure.

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DUAL
CERTIFICATION

Mr. Khatib holds both UK and EU board certifications in plastic surgery—a rare distinction ensuring the highest standards of surgical excellence.

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METICULOUS
PRECISION

Every incision is carefully planned and executed with exceptional attention to detail, delivering natural-looking results that enhance your appearance.

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COMPLETE
TRANSPARENCY

From consultation to recovery, we provide clear information about procedures, potential risks, expected outcomes, and realistic recovery timelines.

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PRESTIGIOUS
TRAINING

Refined surgical skills through fellowships at Cadogan Clinic London, Wellington Hospital, Guy’s and St. Thomas’, and Royal Marsden Hospital.

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BESPOKE
APPROACH

Your treatment plan is uniquely designed around your anatomy, aesthetic goals and lifestyle—never a standardised solution.

Meet Your Surgeon –
Mr Manaf Khatib

Meet Mr Manaf Khatib
Manaf Khatib

Mr Manaf Khatib is a consultant plastic surgeon based in London and Hertfordshire. His NHS practice is based at the Lister Hospital – East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.
Mr Khatib qualified from St George’s University of London in 2010 with a distinction in medical sciences and a merit in clinical practice. He then undertook a 2-year foundation programme in academic surgery at Imperial College London after competitive selection, where he was part of a team developing a hernia repair surgical simulation model. This work was subsequently published in the American Journal of Surgery. Mr Khatib has also co-authored a textbook on dermatology, ophthalmology, and ENT.

In parallel to his clinical training, he completed a Masters of Science in Surgical Sciences at the University of Edinburgh and received a distinction on his work researching the use of LASER Doppler imaging in burn depth assessment.

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Our Locations

London

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Cadogan Clinic
London

120 Sloane St, London SW1X 9BW
United Kingdom

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Weymouth Street
Hospital

42-46 Weymouth St, London W1G 6DR
United Kingdom

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St John & St Elizabeth
Hospital

60 Grove End Rd, London NW8 9NH
United Kingdom

Hertfordshire

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Spire Harpenden
Hospital

Ambrose Ln, Harpenden AL5 4BP
United Kingdom

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One Hatfield
Hospital

Hatfield Ave., Hatfield AL10 9UA
United Kingdom

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Lister Hospital
NHS Practice

Coreys Mill Ln, Stevenage SG1 4AB
United Kingdom

Sculpt Your Confidence
with Slimmer Cheeks

Dr. Manaf Khatib and his dedicated team are committed to helping you achieve a slimmer and more sculpted facial appearance with Buccal Fat Reduction. If you are ready to reduce cheek fullness and enhance your facial harmony with natural-looking results, contact us today to schedule your consultation.

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