Do I need to melt old filler before fat grafting?

June 29, 2015
Asked By:ladyluck13 in Nyack, NY

I'd really like to see where I'm at without it, especially since I have some tyndall effect and a bit of bagging under the eyes. Id like to start fresh. Is this a bad idea?

Answers (5)

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July 1, 2015

Answer: Fat grafting

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Kevin G. Rose, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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July 1, 2015

Answer: Fat grafting

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Kevin G. Rose, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 6, 2015

Answer: Fat transfer with prior fillers

Dilip D. Madnani, MD, FACSFacial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
July 6, 2015

Answer: Fat transfer with prior fillers

Dilip D. Madnani, MD, FACSFacial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
July 1, 2015

Answer: Melt filler?

Jairo Ulerio, MDPlastic Surgeon
July 1, 2015

Answer: Melt filler?

Jairo Ulerio, MDPlastic Surgeon

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Answer: Removing filler before fat transfer

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June 30, 2015

Answer: Melt filler?

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Answer: Melt filler?

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