Fat Injections

Fat Injections are non-surgical fillers used for softening of facial lines and for restoring of facial volume and fullness. Fat Injections make use of soft tissue fillers.

The beauty procedure is used for restoring of facial contours, reduction of lines, wrinkles, and creases. Fat Injections are one of the best possible ways of keeping age and wrinkles at bay.

Beauty Treatments with Fat Injections

Fat Injections can be used for treating a number of areas such as,

• For enhancing shallow contours on the face
• Plumping up and giving more volume and fullness to thin lips
• For softening facial lines and wrinkles
• Fat Injections are also used for the treatment and improvement of recessed scars

Types of Fat Injections

The different kinds of Fat Injections used for treatment include Collagen, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxylapatite, Human fat, and PMMA Injections.

• Collagen Injection constitute of bovine collagen (including Cosmoderm, or Cosmoplast, Zyderm, and Zyplast. It is used for treating shallow facial contours. Collagen Injection requires prior allergy testing. The results of the fat injection may last 2 to 4 months.
• Hyaluronic Acid Injection is commonly used for treating thin lips and filling up facial creases like nasolabial folds. The fat injection is also used for treating surface wrinkles and concave scars. The results of Hyaluronic Acid Injection may last up to 6 months.
• Hydroxylapatite Injection is one of the most popular facial fillers. It is used for filling up deeper creases like marionette lines, nasolabial folds, and frown lines. Hydroxylapatite Injection is also used for enhancing fullness of the cheeks and facial contours.
• Human fat Injection can be used for enhancing facial fullness, filling deep creases and building up shallow contours. This particular injection makes use of liposuction techniques fat extraction prior to injection.
• PMMA Injection also known as polymethylmethacrylate fillers contain purified collagen gel. It is used for treating smile lines.

Factors to Consider Before You Go For Fat Injections

A number of factors should be taken into consideration, before you sign up for Fat Injections.

• The exact procedure, the desired outcome, and the after effects of the Fat Injection
• Probable medical conditions, specific drug allergies and medical treatments of the beauty procedure
• Whether under any form of medications, regular taker of alcohol, tobacco and drugs

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