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Is it safe to have a fat transfer to the same sites as my 5-year-old Bellafill?

Enthusiastic244588Feb 9, 2022

About five years ago I had 6 units of Bellafill injected. Now I would like to have a fat transfer procedure. Is it safe to have a fat transfer in the same sites as where Bellafill was injected?

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