At 29 i pretty much freaked out about being 30 and got a bunch of botox. I also had two sessions of morpheous8 and lower facial balancing with filler done. I ended up getting the filler dissolved in november... and now i just feel like i look hollow in my face. I think i should probably do facial fat transfer or a mini facelift. Please help me figure out what the best option would be
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Answer: Mini face fat, transfers, versus mini facelift versus both
Hello and thank you for your question! I think the plan to try filler first prior to going with fat grafting is a very sensible idea. There are not many procedures where you can do a "trial run" first like fat grafting after filler, so we definitely recommend doing so to see if the...
Hi there, it would be best to consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you're a candidate for a facial fat transfer. If you're interested in other options, there are non-surgical treatments you could explore, like filler to the face. These would allow you to fill in hollow...
Considering that you are only 4 months after fat transfer it is still possible that volume and deformity will go down; it takes 8-12 months in our experience for fat grafts to stabilize. Correction of residual deformity, if any, needs to be discussed with an experienced board-certified plastic...