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Fat Transfer to Breast for Minor Increase in Fullness?

asked 2 years ago by helppease in Brisbane, Australia
Latest answer by Mario Diana, MD
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Tags: age 18-24, breasts, female, full, natural

A surgeon recommended Fat transfer to my breasts as I do not want a large increase and my breasts are quite good just not as full as they used to be.

I'm 22 years old and model so it is very important to me that my breasts look right, that is why I do not want to take the option of getting Breast implants as I have seen many which were not perfect.

You can tell they are fake/feel the difference between the implant and the breast. Would like some more doctors opinions on this option.

2 answers to Fat Transfer to Breast for Minor Increase in Fullness?

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Fat Transfer for Breast Augmentation

This is a controversial area in plastic surgery for several reasons. First, the use of fat cells to augment the breasts may not produce a permanent result; you may need additional injections in the future. Second, the transplanted fat may form cysts or areas of calcification which would make differentiating these regions from cancer challenging. Some surgeons question whether or not we should be putting anything into an organ, such as the breast, which has shown a propensity to develop... more
Nina S. Naidu, MD

New York Plastic Surgeon
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Fat transfer versus breast implants: a natural choice for some

Fat transfer is an excellent option to correct mild breast size discrepancy, loss of volume and tissue loss from surgery. The results look and feel natural, but results are extremely dependent on the specific technique of the surgeon. A large amount of data on the long term results of fat grafting comes from the "pre 2008" era, when the fat was procured with suction technique and significant pressure was applied to the tissue during the process. Today, multiple new... more
Mario Diana, MD

San Antonio Plastic Surgeon

www.newdayplasticsurgery.com

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