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Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation

Fat Grafting For Breast Augmentation: The Perfect Solution?

As a plastic surgeon, I am invested in the transformative power of breast augmentation through
various techniques. However, I respect that implants are not for everyone and once I have
understood a patient’s objectives, I consider it my role to suggest possible alternatives (often
auto-augmentation). However, another approach that has garnered significant attention in recent
years is fat grafting for breast augmentation. While this method can offer unique benefits, it is
important to shed light on both its advantages and potential complications.

Understanding Fat Grafting

Fat grafting, or lipofilling, entails harvesting fat from areas like the abdomen or thighs and
injecting it into the breasts. It’s an intricate procedure that requires precision and expertise. …

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Breast Augmentation Placement

How We’ll Choose Your Implants

Implant choice depends on so much more than size alone. A few considerations:

1. Projection vs width:

For an equivalent volume, a high-projecting implant is narrower than a moderate one. While
this projection is often mistakenly thought of as ‘cleavage enhancing’, in fact, for a given
volume, a broader implant will confer a fuller superior pole (traditional cleavage) as well as a
more prominent side cleavage (sideboob). The natural width of the chest wall must also be
factored in, and considered relative to the width of the implant. …

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