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How Safe Is Buccal Fat Removal? Is It Really Worth It?

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

Is buccal fat removal safe, is buccal fat removal dangerous, and—perhaps most important—is buccal fat removal worth it? These three questions come up at many consultations in Dr. Joanna Kam’s South Jersey office. Buccal fat pad removal (often called a buccal lipectomy) sculpts the lower cheek to reveal sharper cheekbones and a slimmer, more mature Read more
Lip Lift and Rhinoplasty: Which Should Come First?

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

One of the most common questions patients have when exploring facial aesthetic procedures is whether to schedule a lip lift after rhinoplasty or to undergo both procedures at the same time. In fact, “rhinoplasty and lip lift” procedures often go hand in hand for improving overall facial balance. However, you may wonder if it’s better Read more
How Long Do Lip Fillers Last? Everything You Need to Know

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

Lip fillers have become one of the most popular cosmetic treatments for enhancing lip shape, volume, and symmetry. Whether you’re seeking a subtle enhancement or a dramatic transformation, lip fillers can help you achieve the look you desire. But a common question patients have is, “How long do lip fillers last?” Understanding the factors that Read more
Addressing Sunken Eyes with Dermal Fillers

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

Sunken eyes can significantly impact one’s appearance, often leading to a tired or aged look. Dermal filler for sunken undereyes offer a non-surgical solution to restore volume and rejuvenate the area. Dr. Joanna Kam, a board-certified otolaryngologist and facial plastic surgeon at Kam Facial Plastic Surgery in Voorhees and Sewell, NJ, provides expert treatment for Read more
Customized Rhinoplasty Solutions for Thick Skin

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

Thick skin rhinoplasty presents unique opportunities and challenges. Unlike thinner nasal skin, thicker tissue can mask subtle refinements, requiring a more strategic and detailed surgical approach. By customizing each procedure, patients can achieve a harmonious appearance that enhances their facial features, improves breathing, and supports lasting confidence. Overcome Thick Skin to Achieve Your Best Nose Read more
Tailored Treatments for Women with Rhinophyma

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

Rhinophyma is a skin disorder of the nose in which it becomes red, reddish-purple, and larger than normal. For women, rhinophyma is particularly difficult to deal with because it drastically alters their appearance and affects self-esteem. Facial plastic surgeon serving South Jersey, Dr. Joanna Kam, offers a special treatment for women suffering from rhinophyma. Her Read more
How to Get Rid of a Cleft Chin? Best Treatments That Work

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

If you’re wondering how to get rid of a cleft chin, the good news is that there are several effective treatment options available. A cleft chin, also commonly called a butt chin or chin dimple, can be caused by muscle activity, soft-tissue indentation, or underlying bone structure. Depending on the cause, a cleft chin can Read more
How Otoplasty Can Treat Cauliflower Ear

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

Otoplasty can successfully treat cauliflower ear and help restore a more normal look to the ear. Cauliflower ear can cause the ear to appear uneven and bumpy, often affecting athletes or those who have suffered injuries. Facial plastic surgeon Dr. Kam has extensive experience in performing otoplasty to treat ear asymmetries. She strongly emphasizes individual Read more
How Long Does Neck Lift Surgery Take?

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

Neck lift surgery typically lasts between two to four hours, but the exact duration can vary based on individual factors and the complexity of the procedure. Dr. Joanna Kam, a proficient expert in cosmetic procedures, provides clear information on how long a neck lift takes and what the process entails. Knowing the time involved is Read more
How Tip Rhinoplasty Enhances Your Nose’s Appearance

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Dr. Joanna Kam, MD

Tip rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that adjusts the bottom part of your nose, changing how it looks and fits with the rest of your face. It can make the nose tip smaller, change the shape, or tweak the angle above your lip. Dr. Joanna Kam is skilled at these surgeries, giving people results that Read more