I will be having the above procedures towards the end of the year but my surgeon will not do fat transfer to breast as well, which is understandable. I wonder if I will still have enough fat left to achieve the fullness I am looking for (a cup to med C/small D) or should I have this done first? Also, because of scar tissue from Lipo 360, would it be possible to do abdominal etching in the future? Thank you!
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The fat should be able to help with dimples, even if scar tissue is present. Your surgeon can release the scar tissue before adding fat. You also might consider adding a little more volume to your breasts with fat at the same time.
Dear Forceful1091,
fat viability depends a lot of surgeon technique. The fat has to be placed back into the buttocks as soon as possible so that it has a greater chance of survival. It has to be placed carefully so that not too much fat is placed in only one area.
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No, fat grafting is not likely to treat tuberous breast deformity alone. I do believe that you have some element of tuberous breast deformity, which involves a constricted lower portion of the breast, and inframammary fold that rides high on the chest, and herniation of the breast gland into the...