Most of the swelling has subsided and my cheekbones look grotesque and overly done.Fat was to be transferred to the hollows. Instead,my hollows look much more defined thanks to the fat placed over my cheekbones.I had minor pre-jowling and fat was transferred to jawline to hide this.instead the fat was placed in my jowls, now they are enlarged and look much worse. I look unrecongnizable and grotesque. My question is, is there a way to reduce fat survival?Will massage or any other technique help?
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Answer: Fat Transfer Facts--Add PRP/Sculptra for best results, swelling cessation with antihistamines, diuretics. steroids
When you transfer fat from one area to another, you are taking fat that has a blood supply and moving it to a new area. However, it does not have a blood supply in the new area. So it will survive on the fat it is storing. Therefore the volume of the fat shrinks. Next, the fat sends out feelers...
She looks beautiful and natural and perhaps she has had nothing at all done. The goal of most people is to have a beautiful, natural looking result. Everyone ages differently. Some people never seem to age. Some may be blessed with extraordinary genes. Others may have an excellent plastic ...
As you say, no pressure is right, and ideally that means no lying on the hip or flexing it unnecessarily thus compressing the newly sited fat. Of course, you have to go about your daily life. Certainly fat grafting is an inexact science and so just be sensible and things should do ok. Hope th...