Fat injection in the face
- Fat injection is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that aims to replace damaged fat cells in different areas of the body.
- It is done by extracting fat from the places where it gathers (such as the abdomen and lower back), purifying it, re-injecting it and distributing it in the required areas.
When is fat injection done in the face?
- Desire to have more fresh and vibrant skin, especially with age and the start of wrinkles.
- Hide fine lines around the eyes and lips (which appear with age).
Anesthesia and duration of procedure
- The procedure is done under local anesthesia and takes about 30 minutes.
Stages of work
- After the doctor performs local anesthesia, a specific amount of fat is withdrawn from specific areas of the body (liposuction), then the fat is purified, filtered and re-injected into the face under the skin of the skin using very thin needles, and the injected fat is distributed uniformly on all areas of the face through Gentle massage.
Tips after the procedure
- Some pain and swelling may occur after the operation, it is treated with simple pain relievers and the doctor may prescribe antibiotics to prevent infection.
- Cold compresses placed on the injection site can be used to reduce swelling.
- Avoid hot water during the first week after the procedure.
- It is recommended to sleep on the back for the first two days after the procedure.
- Communicate with the doctor in the event of severe pain, severe swelling, high temperature, or secretions from the injection site.
- The results of facial fat injection begin to appear immediately after the procedure.