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I perform fat transfer very frequently in my practice and whenever I see uneven lips soon after surgery, i am put on high alert. In this case, I would be seeking out a dilute steroid or Kenalog injection into the area perhaps with some 5-fluorouracil to smooth out the area. This approach is often times very successful in ensuring a smooth result. Obviously bring up your concerns with your doctor and best of luck.
Lumps and swelling from fat transfer to the lips can persist for several weeks. I suggest allowing adequate time to decrease swelling before judging optimal results. Light massage may help. Best, Dr. Emer
it's too early to tell.Some lumpiness or uneven contours is common after fat transfer.Most likely this should improve though no one can tell you for sure if it will give you the results you were hoping for or if the results will be perfectly even.Unfortunately facial fat transfer is fickle and can be technically challenging and somewhat unpredictable.For now your best thing to do is to be patient and follow up with your doctor.Best,Mats Hagstrom M.D.
You may try messaging any lumps out but you do have to be careful so that you don't overdue it as you can create divots
After 6-12 weeks if the fat is there, it stays forever in my experience unless you have extreme weight loss -- then you can lose fat everywhere. I suggest you see an expert and do sculptra/PRP to get long term improvement and maintenance of the fat. PRP and purgraft give the best outcome and...
For contour augmentation fat grafts can be done. While they are unpredictable in terms of survival that would be the only way to spare yourself some type of scalp incision for the placement of more assured augmentation materials. Be aware that custom silicone forehead implants can be placed...
This is not easy to assess when, as in the photos the eyes are covered. However, it may not be that your cheeks have been overfilled, rather that the usual gradual transition from the cheek to the eyelid is rather abupt. It is likely that the correction is to perform lower lid surgery to reduce...