I'm 48 and recently had implants removed because my breasts were sagging while implants were still in place. I also had a lift done and was told the tissue would drop and lift the breasts to a great position. It's been 3 months and it never happened. PS said it is because of scar tissue. He wants to do fat transfer to lift them to where they will look good. Would like some opinions and thoughts on this. Thanks!
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Approximately 70% of fat retention long term is a fairly realistic expectation (with a total of 200-250cc in total in most cases). A touch up is not uncommon but it is based on results and your aesthetic goals. Usually surgeons offer a discount to returning customers but this is something you...
Fat grafting to breasts is a great procedure for the right person.utilizing your own fat allows you to increase cup size and sculpt the rest of your body in areas you would choose to lose.the main difference is that fat survival varies and it may require more than one procedure to achieve your...
K. Roxanne Grawe, MD (license permanently revoked) says:
You can definitely have breast augmentation with implants after fat grafting. I would wait about 3 months at least to make sure all the swelling is gone and the results are final. The benefit of implants is that you can predict the size and shape better than with fat. Best wishes!