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No, but anyone can get a fat transplant from their own identical twin. Mother and daughter share half their chromosomes, so tissue transplants would be rejected. Identical twins are genetically identical so they can freely exchange tissues. Some transplants like kidneys can be close matches, but people still need to take anti-rejection drugs. With an identical twin, the recipient does not see any difference in the new tissue.
The fat must come from the same individual or an identical twin. There are many people who can achieve a very nice result with this procedure.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA
Currently, it is not possible to have someone else's fat transferred. Identical twins are the only ones that can have tissues transplanted from one to the other without immune suppression.
Hello dear!Thanks for the question and provided information as well.No, this is not possible. A BBL is performed using your own fat tissue.l recommend you to make an appointment with a board certified plastic surgeon to talk about your goals and anything you need to know.Good luck :)
Fat transfer can only be done from one body area to another in the same patient. No inter species fat transfer can be done.
No fat can not be transferred from one person to another even if they are related otherwise it would be on the open market
The only transfer from another person will be possible if you had an identical twin. If you gain fat that could help with transferring more volume to the buttocks.
Unfortunately it is not possible to use any other persons fat for fat transfer. It has to be done with your own fat. Best Wishes,Dr Miami :)
There is a possibility that you can lose up to 30% of the fat that was transferred. Whatever fat does not survive is usually all gone by 1 month post. Being that you are 6 weeks post, I wouldn't expect for it to get smaller. The fat that has survived is now there forever and will grow and...
Hello dear!! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. I recommend my patients to allow 2-4 weeks for recovery, and to wait at least 7-10 days before going back to work, but each doctor has their own protocol. I also recommend not to sit for more than 30 mins. every two hours,...
Thank you for your question.How much of the fat survives during a fat transfer is highly variable and is dependent on several variables including surgeon, surgical technique, technique of fat grafting, health of the patient, and post-operative compliance by the patient. Extreme...
