I am 41 years old, and was thinking of refining my lower eyelids. I also have some loss of fullness in the lower area of my face, but I have nice cheeks (only they're not as full as they used to be). I wanted to know, will fat grafting or cheek implant (or a combination of both) help?
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May 21, 2009
Answer: It can depend on your thoughts and your anatomy
Large volume fat transfer for buttocks augmentation is very popular at this time and can be performed safely. Make sure you choose a plastic surgeon who does this procedure frequently. Some people caution that this trend or fad of having a large, full behind may not be considered aest...
I believe that in secondary Rhinoplasty, basicaly when dorsal augmentation is necessary due to over resection (the most common deformity after primary) Fat grafting is an amazing tool. I desagree that is technically difficult. It is very easy to do, and help to make thicker the dorsal envelope...
Fat transfer can be done to improve the fullness and contour of the cleavage portion of your breasts- this may hide some irregularities along your sternum. The skin over the sternum is thin and tightly adherent to underlying connective tissue- thus fat grafting to the sternum itself is not...