Fat Transfer because Fat Can be Beautiful too

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Fat Transfer because Fat Can be Beautiful too


A common issue with both women and men is being overweight or having stubborn fat in an area or more. However, fat can be beautiful too. This is so if you decide to undergo surgery for fat transfer to an area that’s lacking in fat. The fat is taken from an area in your body where you have excess fat. This procedure is known by various other names – fat grafting, autologous fat transplantation, fat transplantation or fat injection. The procedure seems to have originated towards the end of the 19th century. It has been reported that a German doctor by the name of Karl Czerny performed the world’s first documented breast enhancement when he removed a fatty tumor from the lumbar region of a patient and transplanted it to the breast area.

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Fat Transfer Donor and Recipient Locations The buttocks, hips, abdomen and thighs are common donor areas while the common recipient locations would be the buttocks and female breasts. The

Brazilian

butt

lift

procedure

involves

injection of the purified fat cells into the buttocks to increase volume and provide an attractive derriere. Breast augmentation using the patient’s own body fat also offers excellent aesthetic results, with the breasts becoming fuller and enhancing the body contour.

Liposuction Fat Transfer This cannot be removed by liposuction. Visceral fat can be removed as follows: Liposuction commonly adopted technique to Merits of VASERshapeis anda BodyFX extract the fat for transfer.

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Hence, to ensure that the fat remains viable, the plastic surgeon can use only low vacuum pressure for liposuction. VASER 2.0 liposuction technology which uses advanced ultrasonic energy is known to maintain the viability of the fat cells that it extracts. The plastic surgeon would also be careful to suction

out

unwanted

fat

without

causing

asymmetry or non-uniformity as an outcome. This is why it is really important to find a plastic surgeon who is experienced in performing this kind of surgery successfully. A specialized form of fat grafting is that which uses stem cells. This breast fat transfer is useful for breast augmentation to:

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 Increase the size of poorly developed breasts  Reconstruct a breast after a mastectomy  Correct asymmetry of the breasts

In this procedure, a portion of the removed fat is processed. Stem cells are then taken out from the processed fat. The extracted stem cells are combined with the residual fat. The resulting concoction is introduced into the breasts by injection to give the patient her desired breast volume.

The Benefits This plastic surgery is an attractive option to plump up those overly lean areas because it uses your own body fat. That means the chances of it being accepted by your body are higher and that too without an allergic reaction. The other benefits are:

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 The results are immediately visible and long-lasting.  It is an outpatient procedure that requires only local anesthesia for a small quantity of fat, and a combination of local anesthesia with sedation for a larger amount of fat.  Owing to the ease of the procedure, you can expect rapid healing and recovery.  It is a short duration procedure and causes only minimal pain, discomfort, bleeding and swelling.  Any fat that has not been used up for the transfer can be stored in a frozen condition, for up to a year. This fat can be utilized for touch up injections whenever required.  The greatest advantage of fat grafting is of course, the improvement it can bring to your contours, making them more attractive and youthful.

Much Safer than Using Foreign Implants It just goes to show that fat can be beautiful too as proved by fat transfer procedures. A procedure of this nature that uses your own body fat is indeed far safer than introducing foreign implants.

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