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You can have fat injection to your forearm. The fat can be enhanced with platelet rich plasma(PRP) and stromal vascular fraction(SVF), both of which will contain growth factors and cells that will enhance vascularization. When fat is enhanced with PRP or SVF or both, the fat graft take is very reliable. Many published works have supported that.
Kim, a fat transfter (or fat grafting) is potentially the longest lasting filler. The body will reabsorb about 50% to 65% of the fat. The remaining fat will ususally stay in place.
Because fat grafting has gained popularity, many physicians have jumped on the bandwagon, sometimes with disastrous results. To perform fat grafting successfully and reproducibly a surgeon must employ careful preoperative planning, appropriate instrumentation and meticulous surgical...
Fat grafting may be an options for removal of the atrophic deformity. It all depends on the degree of inflammation of the host tissue. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianLos Angeles
I do more calf and ankle liposuction than anyone I know, I am suprised you would want fat injected to this area. As people age them seem to want more contouring and thinning below the knee. Fat injected here would help but has the potential to be lumpy unless harvested with a very...
One of the notable hallmarks of facial aging is volume loss. Volume loss of the temple area is a substantial underlying cause of upper facial aging with resulting brow descent and temporal drooping. With substantial volume loss the bone and ligament attachments in this region can become visible,...
There are many ways to numb up the areas for fat harvest and #lipoinjection that make the experience more pleasant (less painful). For example pre-warming the solutions, buffering the anesthetic, using fine needles and cannulas, and slow injection going forward rather than on withdrawal, nerve...
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