I have fat transfer to my brow, temple, forehead and cheek(malar and buccal), tear trough to correct my thin face due to weight loss. My eyes shape change undesirably. Both look droopy, deep set and couldn't open up fully. 1) Is it normal? 2) Is it due to swelling or too much fat injected on my brow and forehead that press down my eyes? 3) Will fat transfer to upper face change the shape of the eyes?
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January 19, 2014
Answer: Eyes shape changes after fat transfer to upper face. Is this normal?
Your photos demonstrate mild under eye volume loss as well as early skin aging changes with textural aging as well as pigmentation.Fat transfer has the power to provide permanent volume to the region similar to the effect that fillers may have done for you. While the volume would be the single ...
Windell C. Davis-Boutte, MD (license suspended) says:
In my hands, I have found fat transfer to be a very gratifying alternative to facelifts. My patients are thrilled with their results, and avoid highly invasive procedures with prolonged downtime such as a facelift. I am not sure how far out you are from your fat grafting procedure,...