Fat transfer is a cosmetic surgical technique that transfers fat from one part of the body such as the thighs or the abdomento thearea where fat is required. Fat transfer is also referred to as fat grafting,lipofilling, micro lipo-injection and fat grafting. Fat transfer allows the surgeon to provide the desired shape and smoothness to a particular body part. It is used mainly for the face, buttocks, handsand breasts.
About an hour, depending on the size of the areas to be treated.
Local infiltration anaesthesia of the donor area and the area to be treated.
Swelling usually diminishes from the third day on, and social activities can be restarted after about one weekif done on the face, sometimes with the help of some make-up.
