What is facial fat grafting?
Facial fat grafting, also known as free fat transfer, is a treatment that removes surplus fat cells from one area of the body and injects them into areas of the face that need additional volume or plumping.
What areas can be treated with facial fat grafting?
Facial fat grafting can be used to enhance facial features and fill areas such as facial wrinkles and frown lines.
Where does the fat used for facial fat grafting come from?
The fat used for facial fat grafting is removed from another area of your body. Common donor areas include the lower abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
How does facial fat grafting improve the appearance of the skin?
Facial fat grafting adds volume to areas that need plumping and can help create firmer, smoother-looking skin.
Is facial fat grafting safe?
Facial fat grafting is described as a safe and effective treatment that uses fat from your own body.
Is there a risk of an allergic reaction with facial fat grafting?
Because facial fat grafting uses fat from your own body, the procedure does not involve an allergic reaction to a transferred substance.
How can I learn more about facial fat grafting?
To learn more about facial fat grafting and other cosmetic treatments, you can schedule a consultation with Dr. Fenner. The practice staff can answer questions and help schedule a consultation.