I've had fat transfer procedure to my breasts eight months ago. My breasts are fuller and I'm happy with them But a few days ago, a spa specialist who works with a surgeon told me that in the span of two years I'm going to lose the entire fat that's been transferred. She said that my chest will be flat again and that practically I threw my money for nothing. Now I'm devastated
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Dear Fierce2456,
fat viability depends a lot of surgeon technique. The fat has to be placed back into the buttocks as soon as possible so that it has a greater chance of survival. It has to be placed carefully so that not too much fat is placed in only one area.
Daniel Barrett, MDCertified,...
In my experience fat transfer to breasts can cause some sensitivity after surgery that can last a few weeks. Most of the discomfort is from the liposuctioning, which is worse with power-assisted or vaser liposuctioning than traditional suction-assisted lipectomy, and even more uncomfortable if...
Dear JKI_212,iusk that you will also lose some of transferred fat. It is better to achieve desired weight and then proceed with fat transfer. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get more...
