Fat transfer (injection) reduces wrinkles and creases and plumps up areas that have lost volume as a result of surgery, injury, aging or another cause. With recent surgery, it is becoming clearer that the fat compartments of the face deflate with age and need to be filled. Transplanted fat that comes from the patient him – or herself does not carry a risk of allergic reaction or rejection. Other advantages include a short recovery time, long-lasting results and effectiveness on any skin type. It is difficult to say exactly what percentage of the fat will survive long-term in each patient. However, the fat that does survive becomes a part of the patient’s own natural body.
For those looking to augment their buttock region and also remove unsightly fat from other parts of their body, there lies a uniquely effective option in a fat graft, also known as a fat transfer in Miami, Florida with Dr. Varkarakis. In a fat transfer procedure, Dr. Varkarakis removes fat from any region where the fat takes away from aesthetic curvature of the body; most of the time, problematic areas include the abdomen, body flank, back, and thigh regions. Once the fat is removed, it is harvested, in which impurities can be removed and the fat content can be made more pure and consistent in texture. This fat content is then injected into the buttock region in order to achieve the desired size and shape. The fat transfer procedure is very technical and its success is dependent on many factors; if any short cuts or improper techniques are used, the harvested fat can be rendered useless and there may never be enough fat in the future carry out the procedure properly. The ability to consistently create outstanding results for his patients is why Dr. Varkarakis is considered to be such a phenomenal plastic surgeon for the fat transfer procedure. Aside from the surgery, Dr. Varkarakis emphasizes the importance of post-operative exercise, supplement and diet regimen to optimize results even further.
With proper technical handling and performance, a large portion of the fat survives after injection into the buttocks and can last the patient’s lifetime. Fat grafting is currently one of the hottest and most innovative techniques in plastic surgery and is undergoing continued research with regards to all its beneficial uses. For example, fat is being used in stem cell research to fight cancer, as well as to restore body parts ravaged by trauma or other injuries. Dr. Varkarakis extensive plastic surgery experience and tasteful eye for aesthetics ensures the most natural looking fat transfer, as well as improved rates in fat survival. The beauty of the fat transfer in Miami with Dr. Varkarakis is that two aesthetic goals can be achieved in one procedure; unwanted fat is removed AND the buttocks are augmented and reshaped.
Natural looking, complimentary results require that the plastic surgeon understand the proportions and curves of the body, which is why Dr. Varkarakis is able to create such extraordinary results for his patients. The benefits of a buttock augmentation via fat transfer are truly bountiful; along with more aesthetic body shape, improvements in cellulite and skin tone are commonly achieved. If the buttock augmentation procedure via fat transfer is an attractive option for you, please feel free to call us and schedule a consultation with Dr. Varkarakis.
In addition to the fat transfer procedure, Dr. Varkarakis is also a premier source for facelift, eyelid surgery, nose surgery, ethnic rhinoplasty and quick recovery breast augmentation surgery.
