Burning Skin Sensation After Lipo and Fat Grafting

Its reasonable to assume that the volume that remains 4-5 months after fat grafting surgery will be stable over time. In regions that are in constant motion (around the mouth, for example)- the survival of fat grafts is less predictable. Touch-up injections are sometimes needed to establish good...

One guiding principle of reconstructive plastic surgery is short and simple: "Replace like with like." Specifically, where tissue is missing, restore the defect with the same tissue whenever possible. If bone is missing, use a bone graft. If muscle is missing, use a muscle flap. So if...

Thank you for your question!  I suggest waiting until you are at least 18 years old for any cosmetic surgery.  You will have a very hard time finding a surgeon that will operate on you being so young.  Best of luck!Dr Dhaval Patel Double Board Certified Plastic SurgeonChicago Hoffman Estat...

Fat injections when done with a facelift might have a greater tendency to move with pressure as there has been more manipulation than when the injections are done without a lift. Try to sleep with on your back as much as possible, and with your head elevated on two pillows for the first several...

I am sorry to hear you are not happy with your results, however, you may continue to lose volume depending upon how far out from your procedure you are at the moment.  If you are a few weeks out, there will likely be continued resorption of your fat to about 50% of the initial volume is what we ...

I agree with Dr. Shelton.  Fillers and fat transfers can make ice pick acne scars worse.  In addition to the other treatment suggestions, I have been effective with mini-subcision and radiofrequency resurfacing techniques for these conditions.  None of the results will be expected...