Am I a candidate for a breast fat transfer? I suffer from fat accumulation in the abdominal area, along with small breast size. My weight is 61 kg, and my height is 158 cm. I would like to know if it is possible in my case to transfer fat from the abdomen and thighs to the breasts. If this is feasible, how many grams can approximately be injected into the breasts in my case? Is it possible to inject 600 grams into each breast? Would the amount of fat and breast tissue allow for this? If not, what is the approximate amount that can be inject
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If you were my patient, I would ask you to wait until at least 6 months or more after ending breastfeeding. The first concern would be that the breast parenchyma and ducts can be damaged causing milk to leak and collect in your breast which could become...
Fat transfer is a great option to enhance and shape your breasts. The limitation is how much to transfer given your low BMI of 22, but still could be done with reasonable expectations. Enhancement with implant or fat will not necessarily change the distance between your breast cleavage as this...
Thanks so much for your question,
Most surgeons recommend waiting 6 to 8 weeks before applying any significant pressure to the breasts—including lying on your stomach or having a massage that puts weight on your chest.
Week 8-10: You may be cleared to lie on your stomach or have m...