Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

cheek pads dropping

Spanish translation:

descolgamiento de las mejillas

Added to glossary by uxia90
Mar 3, 2006 12:31
18 yrs ago
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English term

cheek pads dropping

English to Spanish Medical Medical (general) Plastic surgery
After dramatic weight loss, the face skin can become flaccid, resulting in the cheek pads dropping, and jowls forming, resulting in the loss of a defined jaw line.

Proposed translations

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descolgamiento de las mejillas

Descolgamiento por flaccidez de las mejillas debido a la pérdida de peso. No sé si hay otra forma de decirlo, pero esta es una.
Peer comment(s):

agree Noelia Ruiz Pérez
0 min
Gracias
agree celiacp : sí, por no repetir "flaccidez"
3 mins
Sí por eso lo preferí. Gracias
agree Egmont : ...por aflojamiento muscular debido a la edad...
25 mins
Sí, eso. Gracias
agree Idoia Echenique
5 hrs
Gracias
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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mejillas caídas

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22 hrs

las almohadillas adiposas de las mejillas cuelgan fláccidas

Se refiere a las bolas adiposas de Bichat.
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