Are the skin improvements from facial fat transfer permanent?

November 16, 2015
Asked By:iamheretolurk in New York, NY

A lot of doctors and patients have reported skin improvements after fat transfer, with the hypothesis being that stem cells in adipose tissue are responsible. I know fat transfer is not permanent, but in your experience are the skin improvements permanent? I.e. does the thin skin genuinely thicken? I am aware that there is little scientific evidence on this so far, but I am interested in your anecdotes.

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November 28, 2015

Answer: Are the skin improvements from facial fat transfer permanent?

November 28, 2015

Answer: Are the skin improvements from facial fat transfer permanent?

November 24, 2015

Answer: Improvement of skin with fat transfer

November 24, 2015

Answer: Improvement of skin with fat transfer

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