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You probably won't see much volume increase from nanofat alone, but most of the time there is some microfat grafting for volume where it is deficient.
Great question! While nano-fat injections are aimed at improving skin quality or texture ("thickening the skin"), you typically would not see a noticeable change in overall volume unless performing regular fat grafting as well. The nano-fat is broken down and filtered different from regular fat grafting for volume.
Collagen production is generally a marketing term used for anything that creates scar tissue since scar tissue is made up of mostly collagen.Any surgical procedure Will create some scar tissue but may also cause some loss of tissue from the invasiveness.Volume from fat transfer is based on the fat cells that survive and not secondary volume attributes.Best,Mats Hagstrom MDFacial fat transfer is tricky and patient opting for this treatment should be very selective of their provider. Otherwise I suggest you stick with fillers which are more precise, predictable and far more forgiving.Best,Mats Hagstrom MD
Thank you for your question. I'm glad you're already thinking about the pros and cons to this. I would think of fat as a permanent filler. It will provide a softer look, and yes, over time will drop with the rest of the skin containing it. Implants on the other hand are meant to replicate the...
Treatment options for midlife facial aging are bountiful and different providers may have different opinions. It’s not the procedure that’s as important as who does it. Obviously with fillers you’ll have to repeat every six months to maintain the results. In the end the most important varia...
Thank you for your question. This region in called the pre jowl sulcus. Fillers are great for this region, but fat transfer works as well, although with a little less control. Sculptra is also great for generalized volume, but it may not work as well for spot treatment in this region. Any of the...