I periodically get cystic acne near my marionette lines, near the corners of my mouth. My surgeon is suggesting filling the marionette lines with microfat. Would it be safe to get a fat graft in that location? What would happen if acne occurs? In general, is microfat recommended for marionette and nasolabial lines?
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Thank you for your question and photos. Sculptra is an ideal solution for stimulating the body’s collagen production, restoring lost volume, and improving skin laxity. This poly-L-lactic acid formula can effectively thicken the skin on the cheeks and gradually increase facial volume over the c...
Thank you for your question. Dermal fillers are an excellent solution for restoring lost volume and treating nasolabial folds. When strategically administered to the area needing volume at a proper dosage, lines can be diminished without adding unnecessary volume to the cheeks or making them...
Great question! About 40% of the injected fat is expected to be loss, regardless of your activity. I would wait a period of time before restarting exercise, per your doctor's discretion. However, routine exercise after your recovery shouldn't affect things much. Large amounts of weight changes...
