I'm interested in having both cheek implants and fat graft done at different times. Which should I do first? I can see that, if I did implants first, it’d affect the blood flow and can make it hard for the future fat graft to survive. If fat graft first, I could imagine the scarring from it could make it hard to insert implants in that area.
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Thank you for your thoughtful question. Since no photos are available, it’s not possible to make a direct assessment, but your description offers helpful context.In many cases like yours, volume restoration in the upper face is essential not for adding fullness, but for restoring balance. With a...
Consider fat transfer a global procedure, where volume is added all over the face (where it once was). Renuva is more discrete -- a pinch here or there, etc. And it wont have the added benefit of skin improvement you see with fat cells dues to their high concentration of stem cells. More...
The bluish discoloration in the inner corners of the eyes is most likely caused by the visibility of underlying blood vessels due to thinning skin in this area. Several treatment options can help improve this condition: • Nano-fat Transfer: This technique involves injecting processed fat that c...