6'3, 150 lbs- Am I a good candidate for a facial fat transfer while thin?

April 23, 2022
Asked By:DerekR

I'm about 6'3 and 150 lbs. I'd like to have fat transferred to my face (cheeks, under-eyes, lips, chin, maybe a bit to jaw). I don't want to gain weight and think I would struggle to maintain the weight if I did so. I know fluctuating weights is bad for retaining the fat transferred. Am I still a good candidate for this procedure? Would I achieve better results by gaining weight?

Answers (3)

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April 26, 2022

Answer: Volumization of the face

Zoran Potparic, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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April 26, 2022

Answer: Volumization of the face

Zoran Potparic, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 26, 2022

Answer: Fat transfer

Marc Polacco, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
April 26, 2022

Answer: Fat transfer

Marc Polacco, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
April 26, 2022

Answer: General inquiry

April 26, 2022

Answer: General inquiry

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