If you are interested in " breast augmentation but have been hesitant to insert a saline or silicone implant in your body, you may be interested in a new breast augmentation option which utilizes your own fat. Recent advances in surgical techniques have made " breast augmentation with fat transfer a very effective alternative to traditional breast augmentation methods. What is Breast Augmentation with Fat Transfer? This revolutionary new procedure uses liposuction to remove fat from other regions of your body such as the abdomen or thighs. This fat is then specially prepared and purified before being inserted into your breast region. In some cases, a tissue expansion device is used prior to the fat grafting procedure to improve the results. Breast augmentation with fat transfer can help you achieve larger, softer breasts that maintain a very natural appearance. Recent advances in fat grafting techniques have enabled plastic surgeons to achieve high quality results with greater consistency. Am I a Candidate for Breast Augmentation with Fat Transfer? In order to be a candidate for this procedure, you must have enough fat in other regions of your body to harvest for the procedure. Therefore, very thin women looking for a large increase in breast size may not be suitable candidates. Traditional breast augmentation options will be more effective for these patients. Breast augmentation with fat transfer is an excellent option for women who: Have moderate sized breasts and wish to restore lost volume following pregnancyWould like to restore a youthful fullness to their breasts while simultaneously achieving a more tapered body contourWould like a moderate increase in breast size but are hesitant to use saline or silicone implantsBenefits of Breast Augmentation with Fat Transfer There are many benefits to using fat grafting methods with your breast augmentation. Perhaps the greatest benefit is the body contouring enhancements associated with the liposuction procedure. This method enables you to achieve fuller, shapelier breasts while simultaneously getting rid of stubborn pockets of fat which have prevented you from achieving your ideal figure. The combination of these two outcomes will create a dramatic enhancement to your overall appearance. There is also minimal discomfort and recovery time associated with this procedure. Breast augmentation with fat transfer achieves very natural looking and feeling results, and it eliminates many of the risks commonly associated with breast implants, such as: Loss of nipple sensationCapsular contractionImplant deflationRippling |