I am too skinny to have fat transfer. Is it possible to grow fat in a lab and after transfer it into your body?
May 21, 2014
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I have small breast and also have some liposuction irregularities that I want to correct with fat transfer. I don't like to use anything that's not from myself such as body fillers or implants. I am too skinny, if you take away the small amount of fat that I still have, it will cause other problem area's. Gaining weight isn't an option, since it is very hard for me + I don't have enough fat cells. I want my body nice/ curvy/ feminine. I don't like the fitness body or small breast.
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You can have fat transferred to your breasts even if you have breast implants. I would not recommend that for an aesthetic client. I do perform that service for my reconstructive clients.Earl Stephenson, Jr, MD, DDS, FACS
It takes at least 3 months to see the final results from breast fat grafting. At 5 weeks you probably have some residual swelling. The fat cells are metabolically active, so you will see minor changes with weight gain and loss. But, at this point I doubt there is a benefit in...