Am I a good candidate for fat grafting? (Photo)

Thank you for your photos. Commonly, I perform fat transfer to the buccal space after buccal lipectomy. It can be performed under local anesthesia and the results are permanent.

1) fat will migrate down just like how all of your tissues migrate down as you age. Thanks gravity! But fat will be no different than any other tissue on your face, like your natural facial fat, your skin, your muscles, etc. 2) It would be highly unusual to see significant fat growth if, for...

Based on your pictures, a revision liposculpture of the face is possible and may be needed in order to achieve your desired outcome. Best of luck !

It would be difficult to find a hand held device with the sensitivity to clearly see tiny blood vessels. I use a microcannula to inject which is blunt tipped and does not penetrate or cannulate blood vessels.

For deep nasolabial folds or for cheek augmentation, fat is an excellent option. There is limitless supply so you can correct to full correction. It is natural and long lasting as well.

With a 3D lip lift (that incorporates the technology of the OOS lip lift) the recovery time is around 10 days. Concerning the use of ski goggles, generally, it’s recommended to wait until any swelling or bruising has significantly subsided before wearing ski goggles after a facial fat transfer. ...