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Micro-fat Grafting

Micro-fat Grafting

This is a popular alternative to HA fillers and implants. Patients like the fact that they do not have to place a synthetic substance into their bodies. Everything belongs to them and the effect is long-term to near permanent. This is a good method to counteract the side effects of GLP-1 agonists, causing ‘Ozempic face’. It returns the volume back to the face.

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Advantages of Micro-Fat Grafting.

Microfat, as the name suggests, is the gentle use of micro deposits of a patient’s fat carefully positioned in the face to create natural contour changes. The procedure is performed under local anaesthesia and a small amount of fat is harvested, usually from the inner knees. Grafting thin lines of fat in a matrix to the face using a fine, blunt cannula. The whole process usually takes 60-90 minutes.

  • Quick
  • Local Anaesthetic
  • Belongs to you. No foreign or synthetic substances
  • Long lasting
  • Natural appearance

 

Micro-Fat Grafting Procedure.

The area to be treated is identified and marked. Anaesthetic cream is placed on the face 30-45 minutes before the treatment to make the experience as comfortable as possible.

The inner knees are the usual site of fat harvesting, so this is marked. The areas are cleaned with antiseptic. Diluted anaesthetic is

Then the face is cleaned. Anaesthetic is placed at the single point of cannula entry.

 

Micro-Fat Grafting Aftercare.

We will usually check for evenness and make sure there is no rippling effect on the skin. We advise that you do not massage it yourself. To reduce the swelling, you can use some ice wrapped in a damp cloth. Arnica cream can help reduce any swelling or small bruising that you may have.

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Usually 90 minutes.

The filling effect is instant but a more realistic impression will be when the swelling and bruising has gone and the fat has settled, anywhere between 2-6 weeks. The swelling usually lasts up to 5 days.

  • Under the eyes as part of a dark circle treatment.
  • Nose to mouth lines
  • Cheekbone enhancement
  • Lips
  • Chin

You can repeat the procedure.

Although uncommon we are able to arrange an anaesthetist to perform some IV sedation.

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