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Fat Transfer For a 28Year Old Female For Volume Loss in Face?

I am a 28 year old female. Over the last year- 2 years I have lost *considerable* amounts of fat from my face, resulting in an unattractive gaunt appearance. It seems that this has contributed to the appearance of drooping eyes, narrow, shadowy face and a masculinised look. I previously looked very chubby and girly! I have seen pictures and am interested by the idea of fat transfer. What are the key things for me to consider?

5 Doctor Answers | Asked by Louise NY in Birmingham uk
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Fat transfer to the face...

If you were trying to lose weight then congratulations. But if you have lost a lot of fat in the face for no real reason, be sure to be evaluted by your physician for any underlying medical problems. If everything is OK, then fat transfer to the face can do a great job of refilling the loss of volume in the face and give a younger appearance. Fat transfer is a less invasive procedure than some other facial surgeries and can be done under local anesthesia with minimal... more
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Fat Transfer to the face

Fat transfer to the fce is very successfyl and will restore volume to the face. Fist do the fat transfer then reevaluate the eyes. Fat transfer to the face needs experienced plastic surgeon, and technique depepndant. Discuss with the surgeon exactly where the fat needs to be filled and to be built in a three dimentional manner. It can restore your round or heart shaped face, and may be the high cheeck bones. Filling the temples will enhance the roundness of the face. more
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Fat Transfer For a 28Year Old Female For Volume Loss in Face?

Fat injection to to the face is an excellent solution to restore volume loss It is very technique dependent,and may require several treatments The use of PRP,which is platelet rich plasma,derived from the patients own blood may enhance fat cell survival

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Fat transfer to the face- things to consider...

Fat transfer is a wonderful procedure when done correctly in indicated patients. You 'sound' like an ideal candidate and i don't mean to be cheeky when I say this but the most important thing to consider is an experienced surgeon. Your surgeon will examine your face and discuss with you the areas you would like 'filled' or 'liposculpted'. I get fantastic results in filling in the marionette and nasolabial lines around the mouth, the cheeks and tear depressions... more
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Facial Far Transfer

Facial fat transfer is a great procedurei in most persons matching your description. In my experience most of the far transferred survives and therefore will give many years of improvement.
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