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Can cannabis oil negatively affect facial fat transfer?

buffyangelApr 14, 2024

I take cannabis oil with thc for pain relief once a week. I want fat transfer to my face and wondering how long after I will have to stop taking cannabis oil? Can it affect how much fat survives?

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