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Good question! While you may lose a small bit a volume right after procedure, weight loss should not affect your result.
Most surgeons with a lot of experience in fat grafting, including myself, agree that the transplanted fat does not respond to changes in weight as it would if left in its natural location. So if you were to undergo extreme weight loss you might observe a slight decrease in volume but you would still maintain a noticeable improvement over your preoperative appearance.
Fat certainly responds to weight changes , but even if its shrinks you will still keep the proportion , since all the fat from your body shrinks at the same time . so , in relation to the rest of your face , your lips should still look good Best wsihes
If you lose weight, conceivably your lips may shrink a bit jsut like the fat cells would in other parts of your body.
Fat is a great option if you want permanent. You can overcorrect at first and some will dissolve. I like Fillers better because you can get exactly what you want.
Fat grafting should be performed with a blunt tip cannula. In order to determine that a plastic surgeon can provide beautiful, natural looking and lasting results, look for many before and after images. Fat grafting requires expertise, considerable training, specialized instrumentation and...
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...
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...
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