FAT TRANSFER – what happens on the day?
Having a fat transfer cosmetic or plastic surgery procedure can be a daunting experience. It is normal to be anxious about it, especially on the day. Dr Joseph Rizk is an experienced plastic surgeon in Sydney who specialises in fat transfer. You have made it on the procedure list, be assured that every detail has been taken care […]
Fat Transfer 101: Everything You Need to Know About a Fat Transfer
In a world filled with Instagram models, Botched episodes playing on repeat, and the Kardashians, it’s hard to ignore the plastic surgery trend that is hitting us hard. In the last year, doctors in Australia performed over 500,000 cosmetic procedures, officially stealing America’s title for the ‘country with the most plastic surgery’. Although liposuction has always topped the charts […]
Fat transfer. What is it and how is it done?
The million dollar question. People ask me can fat be removed from one part of my body and injected into another part? This is fat transfer. This is something that is happening in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery today. Fat transfer involves removing fat from one part of the body and grafting it to another part. Areas […]
What Kind of Scarring Occurs with a Fat Transfer?
We’re often concerned, when having cosmetic treatments or surgeries, about what sort of scar if any, will be left after our procedure. With certain surgeries, you can see quite a bit of scarring – for instance, the scars left from having a caesarian when having a baby. Fat transfers are fast becoming a popular procedure. This […]
How Does a Fat Transfer Improve the Youthfulness of the Face?
Fat transfers is a relatively new method of restoring youthfulness in the face. And like any new procedure on the market, there is a lot of confusion around what it actually does. This post seeks to provide information on how exactly fat transfer works and why it is becoming a popular alternative to fillers for […]
Fat Transfer Treatments: What Is the Ideal Age?
In the last two decades, fat transfer procedures have risen in popularity throughout Australia. Yet, you might not know that the procedure has a long history in the medical literature. The first fat grafting procedure was performed in the 1890s. Today, thousands of women and men in Australia choose fat grafting as a natural alternative […]