Fat transfer surgeries take fat from one part of your body and inject it into another area to help shape your appearance. A plastic surgeon can remove excess fat from any area. Usually, they remove fat from your Belly,Hips,Thighs.
Fat transfer surgery can take anywhere from an hour to more than four hours. Timing depends on your specific case. For example, lip fat transfer takes about an hour. Breast fat transfer can take between three and four hours.
During fat transfer surgery, your plastic surgeon:
Uses liposuction to remove excess fat from one area of your body.
Purifies the fat.
Injects the fat in tiny droplets into the desired area.
Uses autologous tissue, minimizes foreign-body risks, provides regenerative stromal cells, and
achieves natural feel and appearance .
Potential complications include fat necrosis, oil cysts, asymmetry and donor-site contour
irregularity; minimized by expert technique .
Potential complications include fat necrosis, oil cysts, asymmetry and donor-site contour
irregularity; minimized by expert technique .
Swelling and bruising at donor and recipient sites subside over 1–2 weeks. Compression
garments aid donor-site healing. Final volume seen by six months .