Autologous fat injection/face is a cosmetic procedure that uses the patient’s own natural fat to enhance the volume and improve the overall shape and appearance of the face.
The procedure is performed under local or general anesthesia, where fat is removed from another area of the body, such as the abdomen or thighs, and then processed and purified before being injected into specific areas of the face, such as the cheeks, lips, or chin.
Autologous fat injection/face is a safe and effective way to achieve natural and lasting results in improving facial appearance.
Benefits of autologous fat injection/face
- Natural and long-lasting results
- Reduced risk of rejection or allergy
- Lower cost than other cosmetic procedures
Risks of autologous fat injection/face
- Incomplete or uneven results
- Infection
- Bruising
- Swelling
Duration of results of autologous fat injection/face
The effectiveness of injected fat typically lasts for a period of time ranging from several months to two years.
Tips after autologous fat injection/face
- Apply cold compresses to the face for 24 hours
- Avoid strenuous activity for one week
- Avoid direct sunlight for two weeks
Notes
- It is important to consult with a doctor before undergoing autologous fat injection/face to ensure that you are a good candidate for this procedure.
- The cost of autologous fat injection/face varies depending on the area from which the fat is removed and the amount of fat that is injected.
