Done fat graft in August wish to remove the mass on cheek very badly. Is radio frequency fat removal effective to damage or dissolve fat cell? What are the downsides? And how many session is recommended? Many thanks!
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Windell C. Davis-Boutte, MD (license suspended) says:
Yes, fat transfer can successfully be used to replenish certain areas of fat deficit. I would suggest for best result, allow the scar tissue from the previous liposuction to soften and resolve for at least 6 months after SmartLipo for better outcome.
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