Fat Transfer in Beverly Hills, CA

WHAT IS FAT TRANSFER?

When someone loses/gains weight or simply goes through the normal aging process, they lose that smooth and plump look in various body parts where volume was once plentiful. A new way to restore this lost volume is through an aesthetic procedure known as a fat transfer. This treatment takes fat from a section on the body where it is unwanted, and reinstates it into a specific place to provide additional volume. Fat transfer procedures can be performed on large areas such as the buttocks or breasts or on delicate areas such as the lower eyelid, cheeks, or lips. Fat grafting and transfers are generally chosen when an individual desires a natural enhancement versus having fillers or implants. Beverly Hills, CA plastic surgeon Dr. Jaime S. Schwartz incorporates the most advanced methods and the safest techniques for performing fat transfers. This body contouring treatment with Dr. Jaime S. Schwartz creates smooth and beautiful outcomes.

BENEFITS OF A FAT TRANSFER

A personalized fat transfer procedure designed by Dr. Schwartz can achieve dramatic results with a number of key benefits, including:

• Using your body's own fat instead of implants or fillers
• Producing results that look and feel natural
• Reducing signs of aging for a more youthful look
• Eliminating unwanted fat from problem areas
• Treating multiple body areas (face, hands, breasts, buttocks)
• Restoring lost fat volume
• Recontouring and shaping the body
• Enhancing targeted areas (breasts, buttocks, lips)
• Less invasive than plastic surgery
• Recovery time is short

FAT TRANSFER REVIEWS

WHO IS A GOOD CANDIDATE?

Beverly Hills, CA men and women who wish to have more smoothness and volume in specific places on the face or body that appear visibly thin or deflated may be great candidates for the fat grafting (transfer) procedure. This procedure is even more desired because it offers a natural approach to produce results by using the patient's fat tissue. With this method, there is little worry for rejection. Both women and men at Dr. Jaime S. Schwartz MD FACS considering this procedure need to be at a certain weight and have enough fat to remove for the transfer.

SIGNATURE FAT TRANSFER

Clients that are looking for a natural enhancement without an implant would benefit from a signature fat transfer. Although most commonly used as an alternative to implants for enhancing the breasts and buttocks, fat is incredibly versatile and can also be used to enhance the hands, face, calves, and any place on the body that you want filled out.

Fat can also be transferred to targeted areas of the body to revise botched surgery, to correct an asymmetry, disguise a palpable implant, or accentuate a breast reconstruction after a mastectomy.

Dr. Schwartz uses a unique closed-loop system for his signature fat transfer at his Beverly Hills, CA and Dubai office. Where the fatty tissue never leaves the sterilized environment. The fat is purified in a sterilized cannister and injected into the treatment area using the same equipment, resulting in a faster more sterile fat transfer process.

RECOVERY

Most clients are able to return to work or school less than a week after their procedure. However, vigorous physical exercise and strenuous sports should be avoided for at least four to six weeks. The final results of your fat transfer will be visible at 6 months post op. Because liposuction uses a small needle to harvest and inject the fat, there will be no visible scarring.

FAT TRANSFER FAQS

LONG-LASTING RESULTS?

The results of your fat transfer should be long lasting. Most clients permanently retain 50-70% of the fat that is transferred. Because fat grafting utilizes living fatty tissue transferred from your own body, it will respond to weight loss and gain, like the rest of the natural fat on your body.

Depending on the look you're trying to achieve, more than one fat transfer session may be required. These additional procedures will normally be performed over a 2 to 6 month period.

ALTERNATIVES?

In the case that there is not enough native fat on your body for a signature fat transfer, Dr. Schwartz will discuss other options with you and together you will choose a treatment plan that fits your individual body type and needs. Some alternatives to a fat transfer include Renuva (injectable freeze dried fat), injectable fillers, or implants for augmentation.

RECEIVE NATURAL RESULTS

If you wish to attain more voluptuous lips or want to fill in lines and wrinkles, this treatment may be a great option. Moreover, a fat transfer is an outstanding option for the breasts and buttocks. This treatment offers many choices for enhancement. This treatment can help you achieve the look you want without pursuing an invasive surgery that might require lengthy downtime. We invite you to get in touch with our front desk team to make your consultation with Dr. Jaime Schwartz.

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