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Fat transfer is a process of using your own body fat to enhance or reconstruct your body’s contours in the most natural way possible. Depending on your desired result, fat can be used alone or along with implants to enhance any body part with a very natural look. Fat transfer is probably the most “organic” way to reconnect to your own natural beauty.
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Autologous Fat Transfer
The only line
on your face
should be
your smile.
P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Khar
introduces
The Cosmetic
Clinic
Fat – your new best friend! Science of Fat
As we gain or lose weight, the number of fat cells (adipocytes) doesn’t
change dramatically. Instead, the fat cells either grow or shrink in size.
Doctor, can you The process of fat transfer removes fat from an unwanted area and moves it to a desired area with the intention that the fat cells actually
move my fat from where survive in its new location.
Recently, it has been scientifically proven that fat contains a population
I of regenerative cells (stem cells) that can restore vitality in ageing and
damaged tissues. Today, the spectrum of utility of fat transfer can be
don’t want it to where I broadly categorized into 3 groups:
do?
REFILL: Here fat is utilized primarily as an aesthetic
tool for the following purposes
FACE BREAST
Face-Lip Augmentation
Breast Augmentation Reducing NL Lines
Filling sunken cheeks
Abdomen to Breast BUTTOCK
Cheek/Chin Augmentation
Buttock Augmentation
Filling
Filling tear trough
iatrogenic contour defects
Filling sunken temple
Abdomen to Face region As Lip Filler
Abdomen to Buttock
As Lip Filler
Fat transfer is a process of using your own body fat to enhance or reconstruct
For Buttock Augmentation
your body’s contours in the most natural way possible. Depending on your
desired result, fat can be used alone or along with implants to enhance any
body part with a very natural look. Fat transfer is probably the most
“organic” way to reconnect to your own natural beauty.
For Breast Augmentation
2REJUVENATE: Here the transferred fat helps to rdeejfluavteenda taen d ualgl,eing tissues, to restore youthful Procedure of Autologous Fat Transfer (AFT)
contours.
Face - to reduce fine lines; improve uneven
pigmentation; improve skin texture The procedure consists of 3 steps:
Liposuction: Fat is collected from areas such as abdomen, thighs or hips.
Hands - as filler; to improve texture and volume
changes Processing: Your fat is purified in a gentle way so as to remove
Reducing hair damaged cells, oil, blood and excess fluid.
loss
Re-implantation: The purified fat is meticulously reinjected into
desired areas.
The procedure usually takes 1-3 hours and is commonly done as a
day care procedure. You may resume light activities after a week,
normal activities by 2 weeks and strenuous activities after one
month.
Facial Hand
rejuvenation rejuvenation
3REGENERATE: Here fat transfer is used as a reconstructive tool
Management of hypertrophic scars.
Treatment of chronic non-healing
ulcers. Management of radiation
tissue damage.
For hypertrophic For managing chronic
scar ulcers
Fat Frequently Asked
transfer: Questions:Is AFT safe?
Fat transfer is a minimally invasive technique which uses fat from your own
body and thus reduces the risk of allergic reactions. Fat is undoubtedly the
most biocompatible filler material. However, as a surgical procedure it is
associated with some potential risks and sequelae. Your doctor will discuss
these with you during consultation.
Synthetic fillers or implants are ‘foreign’ to your body and may induce
hypersensitivity
year. Similarly, implants may be associated with certain long term problems
eg. fibrous capsular contracture in case of breast implants. Since fat
replaces body tissue with like tissue it is safer and gives natural looking
results.
Is it permanent?
Some of the transferred fat (10-30%) may get absorbed in the initial few
months during recovery. Whatever fat that survives beyond this stage will
be long lasting. However, in the long run if you gain or lose weight
significantly, the transferred fat may also increase or decrease accordingly.
The advantage with us:
At Hinduja Hospital - Khar, we use the state-of-the-art ‘body-jet (water-jet)
liposuction’ machine for large volume fat transfer. It is the latest in terms of
technology and yields the best quality fat with minimal trauma to the
fragile fat cells. Thus fat transfer is no
well. The science of fat transfer is therefore aptly called as the fountain of
Minimal Manipulation Of Adipose Derived Stem Cells (ADSC) is youth or elixir of youth! At P. D. Hinduja Hospital - Khar, our doctors are
experienced and proficient, having delivered results consistently over the
permitted without any restrictions by regulatory bodies. The years. In short, your looks are in safe hands.
technique that is commonly used is called “Nanofat”
technique which does not enhance or multiply the stem
cells. It is a simple and novel way of selectively salvaging the
stem cells in the lipoaspirate (material removed by Disclaimer
liposuction). Small volume fat transfer can be done as an The information included in this brochure is intended as general information only. It is not
meant to replace a consultation with your doctor. Always speak to your doctor for
office procedure; fat is harvested using syringe liposuction, personalized medical advice.
processed and then injected into the target tissue.
P. D. Hinduja
Marg
11th Road, Khar (W), Mumbai-400 052.
For Appointments: 022 4510 8989 / 6154
8989
For Emergency: 022 2646 9911 / 6174
6099
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