Would a facial fat transfer and eyelid surgery help me achieve a less tired look? (photos)
October 8, 2023
Asked By:guntherddr in Paris, Île-de-France, France
I think my face looks dull and just not as youthful as it could. I feel much better in good lighting where I can’t see my smile lines and sunken eyes (with a little redness and wrinkles). I just feel like it makes me look tired and not my best. I don’t look youthful. Could a 20 kg weight loss explain this or does my skin seem lax? Could a fat transfer to cheeks plus Lower blepharoplasty help ?
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You can expect a 20%-30% retention of fat at 1 year. At that point a 2nd session may be needed and then you can expect a higher retention. The best thing about facial fat transfer is that of all the fillers it is the most natural.
PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma), micro fat transplant, and stem cell SVF (Stromal Vascular Fraction) fat transplant are different techniques used in fat grafting procedures.
PRP involves using a concentrated form of the patient's own blood platelets, which are rich in growth factors. These growth...