Was a 32D, now a 32B post children/nursing. More concerned with enhancing shape, and understand that a half a cup size might be all I can get with transfer, but it may be the case that there's not really fat to transfer here. Would be curious to see if you see anywhere to grab from without creating new problems.If I go with implants I would take advantage of going larger. Curious to see what size you think would be good for my frame and to maintain a natural teardrop shape.
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Answer: Fat grafting to the breast in a thin patient
I would recommend a breast lift . . . I understand the fear that you will be too small, but a properly done mastopexy will remove the heavy, lower aspect of the breast enabling the highest, tightest, most durable result. It is not uncommon that we see cases where volume is added to "lift" the...
Dear munirah97x,
I understand your concern. It is best that you consult your plastic surgeon regarding preoperative protocols that you need to follow to reduce the chance of complications.
Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic...
Fat transfer procedures, whether to the breasts or other areas like the buttocks, involve similar techniques that can lead to comparable risks and side effects. When fat is transferred, it's done using a cannula—a thin tube—to inject fat into targeted areas. Numbness and occasional...
