18.5 BMI - should I gain weight for a facial fat transfer? I am getting a lower bleph and facial fat transfer in 3 months.

At one week, it is common to have irregularities after this type of grafting. These can be due to bleeding, inflammation , or graft material. Most will resolve with time. Should it not resolve spontaneously, steriod injections or removal may be of benefit. Be patient, and follow your surgeons...

It really can depend on where and how much is injected. The eyes can stay puffy for a few days even over a week. If you bruise that can take a bit longer also.  There is also the question of what is acceptable to you. These days cosmetic procedures are much more accepted and many patients go b...

Usually desired results can be obtained with one fat transfer depending on volume required but fat retention has a range and it is a mistake to run the risk of over correction, so it is best to be open to a second procedure to get optimal results.

Hi 2015JoyfulMama,I see what you're referring to and what you're trying to achieve.  I believe that meticulously performed fat transfer may be able to achieve the look you are going for.  The hardest part would be increasing the vertical length (too much fat might make the chin appear flopp...

Nano fat is prepared using filters with the goal of creating a liquid that can be injected directly into the skin. Because the process kills most of the fat cells, it is not used for volume. It is used for skin rejuvenation thanks to the stem cells that survive the process. Many plastic...

Wesrnj77.  I am impressed by your extensive research!. As of this date, the FDA has approved DMSO only for treatment of certain bladder conditions. I have read the study you describe about improvement of take in fat grafted to rats, but that research has never translated to human beings. There i...