Is fat transfer safe for malar bags?

Thank you for your question.I would suggest discussing this with your Dermatologist and Plastic surgeon to see what their preference would be. My recommendation would be to wait until you are off the Accutane, but everyone is different.

Obviously staring people away from facial fat transfer or doing so with great caution and chosen only the best providers is a little late at this point. it is however an important point for others who are contemplating having facial fat transfer to consider. Lots of patients read these posts...

You can resume activity after 7-10 days, if you do excessive exercise and lose weight you may lose some of the transfer.  at 6 weeks the majority of what should stay would have stayed.  Add Sculptra to improve results.  Best, Dr. Emer.

Fat grafting can be a good option for restoring volume to the face and make it look more youthfully enhancing and improving features and contours such as the mid face which you seem like you could benefit from having yours enhanced. It will be best to consult a board certified facial plastic su...

At this time I would be very careful with submuscular fat grafting speciallyin large muscle groups. There are other alternatives that may help you achieve good results with lesser risks. Consult with a board certified plasticsurgeon experienced in body enhancement techniques. Best wishes.

Facial fillers and fat transfers are both options however, I would suggest having an in person consultation to review the pros and cons of every option available to you. Best, Dr. Emer.