I had facial fat transfer just under 6 months ago. My dermatologist put me on Tacrolomis ointment to treat some dry skin on my lower face. After a month of using this ointment, I developed extremely flaky skin that spread to my full face, accompanied by a red rash under the skin. My derm said it's dermatitis. My question is can contact or seborrheic dermatitis affect the fat cells in the skin, or could it impact my newly transferred fat being able to establish blood flow? I feel like it has
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Unfortunately doing liposuction in the face without simultaneously lifting the skin and suoerficial muscle layer gives a high chance of irregularities. I have had success with a midface lift through a short scar hidden facelift incision combined with direct fat removal and liposuction. There are...
Physiologically water will follow salt in the body. Some people may be more prone to soft induced Adema, and this can change with age. Facial aesthetics will also change significantly year by year.
I don’t think your previous fat transfer has changed your salt intolerance. If salty foods give y...
Sebaceous cyst needs to be removed entirely, or they are left with a higher rate of potential recurrence. This includes removing the punctum, or the skin opening where the actual sweat gland initially resided.
You currently are at risk for it recurring and there’s enough scar tissue in the a...