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During the first few weeks after your fat grafting, there should be no pressure applied to the regions that have had fat grafting. What kind of face mask would this be? Is it a CPAP machine for sleep apnea.I would recommend taking the mask in when you go in for your consultation so that your surgeon can evaluate the pressure points on the face.
There is nothing you can do to affect the fat grafting in my opinion. Potentially energy based devices should be avoided for 3-6 months, but facial masks wont have an effect. Best, Dr. Emer.
Fat grafting to the lower eyelid can be effective, but because the skin is thin, any irregularity in the graft can show as a lump or bump. Another option would be to use a hyaluronic acid filler, such as restylane, instead. I've had patients get 1-2 years of correction with restylane...
Hello Liz. The indentation in your right inner thigh can be greatly improved by fat grafting (or fat transfer). Fat grafting is a procedure where fat is liposuctioned from another area of your body and transferred to the area missing volume. The procedure can be done under...
Body fat is definitely different that facial fat. Think of the fact that as a person ages their face develops shadows and hollow areas even though their body may have more fat than desired. It is a similar concept to male hair loss. The hair on the top of the head falls...
Liposuction pricing is dependent on a lot of things but mainly the expertise of the surgeon and how detailed the procedure. The type of liposuction shouldn't matter as the person using the tool is always better than any tool on its own. I have 5 different devices and customize my approach to...
This can be treated / improved with a small procedure to release the scar tissue or connective tissue under the dimple and then to inject fat into the area to plump it up. I suggest seeing a body contouring specialist. Best, Dr. Emer.
Dear Lisaham, In general, fat from anywhere in the body where there is an excess can be harvested relatively atraumatically, processed, prepared and then injected. Fat augmentation to the lips can be quite successful and a relatively small volume in the order of 3-4 syringes is usually...
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