I had fat transfer 3 weeks ago. After the procedure I been speaking like a ventriloquist as I heard it helps with fat take (my surgeon did not suggest me to do this it was my own idea) Can I finally relax now and talk normally and start smiling at people?
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The survival rate of grafted fat varies dramatically.
By far the most important factor that determines how much of the fat survives is how the fat was grafted and where it was grafted.
Unfortunately the survival rate of fat grafted into areas that were overtreated from previous liposuction tends...
Yes, swelling is typical after fat transfer and can last 3-6 months. I recommend prp to help improve final results. Icing the area, predisone, ibuoprofen and venus legacy treatments can help reduce swelling. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
It would be fine to massage in the jowl area since you do not necessarily want more volume in this area. By three weeks time you should be close to seeing the final results once swelling has dissipated.