Skin Discoloration After Fat Transfer

January 11, 2009
Asked By:sam_75 in uk london

I had fat injections around my upper cheek area a year ago. Now, I have a greenish-grey discoloration under my skin on both sides of upper cheeks. Why did this happen? Is there anything that could treat or help it?

Answers (5)

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November 8, 2009

Answer: Pigment

November 8, 2009

Answer: Pigment

May 21, 2009

Answer: The greenish grey may be due to hemosiderin deposits

May 21, 2009

Answer: The greenish grey may be due to hemosiderin deposits

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