Natural facial volume with own fat
Facial lipofilling it is a procedure that uses your own fat to restore lost volumes, improve facial contours and achieve a rejuvenating effect natural. The plan is determined individually, depending on the anatomy, the treated areas and the objective desired.
What do we discuss at the consultation?
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Areas of the face where volume has been lost: cheekbones, cheeks, dark circles, temples, lips or grooves.
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The suitable donor area for fat harvesting and the amount required for transfer.
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Realistic result, possible resorption, recovery, type of anesthesia and final cost.
What is facial lipofilling?
Facial lipofilling it is an autologous fat transfer. Fat is delicately harvested from a donor area, processed, then injected into areas of the face where it is need for volume, contour or correction of depressions.
Rejuvenation by volume, not artificial change
A young face does not only mean stretched skin, but also harmonious volumes. Through lipofilling i can supports the cheekbones, hollow areas can be softened and the visual quality can be improved face The result must be discreet, proportionate and adapted to your features.
Where can facial lipofilling be used?
The procedure can be used to restore facial volume, correct depressions and improving the harmony of the face.
Cheekbones and cheeks
Fat transfer can restore support to the mid-face area, especially when the cheekbones are sagging lowered or the cheeks became hollow.
Circles and lacrimal groove
In selected cases, finely processed fat can help alleviate the hollow appearance eye and to a smoother transition between the eyelid and the cheek.
Nasogenic grooves and temples
Deepened areas, such as nasolabial folds or hollow temples, can be corrected by volume controlled transfer.
Lips, scars and asymmetries
Lipofilling can also be discussed for lips, depressed scars or small asymmetries volume, depending on the medical indication.
When facial lipofilling may be recommended
The procedure is especially suitable when the main problem is loss of volume or existence hollow areas, not just fine surface wrinkles.
- Cheekbones or cheeks with little volume.
- Hollow-looking rings or a visible lacrimal groove.
- Accentuated nasolabial folds.
- Hollow temples or less supported facial contour.
- Depressed scars or small volume asymmetries.
- The desire for a natural result, using own tissue.
How is fat transfer done?
In the first stage, fat is harvested through a delicate technique, usually from the abdomen, flanks or thighs. The fat is then processed and re-injected in small amounts, stratified, for a best possible integration and a natural contour.
Edema is normal for the first few days
After the procedure, there may be swelling, sensitivity and sometimes bruising, both on the face, how much and in the harvest area. The face should not be massaged or compressed without the doctor's indication, because the transferred fat needs time to integrate.
How much does facial lipofilling cost?
The final cost is determined at the consultation, as the procedure includes both harvesting fat, as well as its transfer. The price depends on the donor area, the treated areas, amount required and type of anesthesia.
- Initial consultation £65
- Facial lipofilling Price determined upon consultation
- Operating plan After assessment
Frequently Asked Questions
The most common questions about fat transfer, results, recovery and costs.
What is facial lipofilling?
Facial lipofilling is the procedure by which the own fat is harvested, processed and re-injected in the face to restore lost volume or to correct certain depressions.
Is it more natural than hyaluronic acid?
It uses own tissue, so it is a biocompatible solution. However, the choice between lipofilling and hyaluronic acid depends on the objective, area, volume required and patient preferences.
Is the result permanent?
Some of the fat is resorbed in the first months. The fat that integrates and se vascularize can have a long-lasting result, but it can vary if there are changes large weight.
Where is the fat harvested from?
Common donor areas are the abdomen, flanks or thighs. The choice depends on anatomy, quantity required and quality of tissue available.
How long does recovery take?
Social recovery often takes 7-10 days, depending on the areas treated. They can appear edema, bruising and local tenderness.
Can it be done for dark circles?
Yes, in selected cases. The dark circles area is delicate, and the indication should be established with attention to the consultation, depending on the anatomy and the cause of the appearance of dark circles.
How much does facial lipofilling cost?
The price is set at the consultation, depending on the areas treated, the harvesting area, the amount transferred and the type of anesthesia recommended.
Want to know if lipofilling is right for you?
Schedule a consultation and receive a personalized assessment, with clear explanations of the volume, treated areas, recovery, realistic results and costs.
