Is it possible to achieve a 1 cm gain in height with fat transfer to to the heel area of the foot? Theoretically speaking, if I can avoid putting pressure on the heals for 6 weeks, would the remaining fat give me a little bit of extra height?
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Answer: Is it possible to have a fat graft on heels/plantar fat pad for additional height?
The survival rate for fat grafting to breasts can vary depending on a variety of factors, including the technique used, the expertise of the surgeon, the amount of fat transferred, and the individual patient's biology. In my experience, here are some factors that can help in improving the fat...
Fat that is transferred is not place in the space where the implant is, but actually in breast tissue. If you are an A cup, you will not have enough tissue for 300 cc's of fat to be transferred. With a transfer, you can expect to gain one half to one cup in size. With minimal breast tissue, you...
Hello and thank you for submitting your photograph. Fat transfer to the breasts is a great alternative for patients who wants to avoid implant-based breast augmentation. It is important to have realistic expectations from fat transfer procedures. Depending on the amount of donor fat you have...