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Fat Transfer to Replace Breast Implants

asked 1 year ago by anon
Latest answer by William Bruno, MD
Question viewed 179 times
Tags: breasts, female, replacement

I had breast implants years ago. Now that i'm older i no longer wish to have them, Is it possible to have fat transfer to the area. How expensive would it be I am on a fixed income i want to know the best alternative.

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Fat transfer to the breasts

You can have fat transfer to the breasts as long as you have enough donor fat to harvest the fat from- abdomen, thighs, back, etc. Your breast skin also needs to somewhat soft/loose to accommodate the transferred fat cells. Since a certain percentage of the fat cells will not survive and shrink, it's not uncommon to require a second surgery to achieve the desired size and volume. The cost is typically higher than a breast augmentation with implants due to the increased operative time... more
William Bruno, MD

Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon

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