I have lost volume around my mouth and in my upper cheeks. Can harvested fat be injected into both corners of my mouth to reach these areas adequately for depositing the fat? I have never encountered this approach before, but it seems appealing. Please educate me.
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Calcification or oil cysts are the result of improperly prepared or injected fat. If the fat is too roughly harvested or purified, it may not survive and will form calcifications as a result of the fat cell dying. If too much fat is injected in one location at a time inject of being...
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I typically recommend for patients to discontinue any medications or supplements that can thin the blood, this will minimize bruising following the procedure. No anti inflammatory medications, fat burning supplements, or alcohol. We recommend taking Arnica, starting...
It is not unusual for the face to change dramatically in the 18 to 21 year old age range. My high school, college, and post-college pictures changed quite a bit as my bony and soft tissue profile settled in - even though my weight did not change. Adding volume to the cheeks can be...