BREAST FAT TRANSFER

Not all women who seek breast augmentation choose implants. In recent years, Breast Fat Transfer has grown in popularity and efficacy. This procedure is also known as breast injections, fat transfer, or natural breast augmentation; and can offer a subtler, less invasive alternative to breast implants.

Breast Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation has been around for decades and is not a new science. This is a multi-stage procedure that involves taking fat from one area of your body and enhancing the size or shape of the breasts. Also known as natural breast augmentation, Breast Fat Transfer, autologous fat transfer, or breast injections, have become increasingly popular in recent years for women who want a modest increase in breast size without the potential risks and side effects of breast implants.

Is Breast Fat Transfer Right For Me?

Breast Fat Transfer is an excellent choice for anyone unhappy with their breasts. Common complaints have to do with the shape, size, symmetry, or fullness of the breasts. Breast Fat Transfer can achieve a fuller look, better symmetry, and increase in volume of up to 2 bra sizes.

Breast Fat Transfer is an especially good fit for women over 30 who are experiencing sagging, or who may have had more than one pregnancy. These patients tend to have better fat stores than younger candidates, making them ideal patients for the procedure.

Combine Breast Fat Transfer with other surgical procedures to create a total breast makeover with amazing results.

Breast Fat Transfer can be combined with:

• a breast lift
• Breast Implants
• Or breast implant exchange/breast revision.

Choosing The Best Physician For Breast Fat Transfer

Dr. Capizzi & Dr. May are graduates of some of the most prestigious training educations in the country. They have dedicated themselves to innovation and research in the field of breast aesthetics. Their skilled team of practiced RNs and aestheticians ensures their clients receive the highest quality of care and are consistently on the cutting edge of the latest cosmetic procedures. Having performed hundreds of amazing Breast Fat Transfer procedures, Capizzi MD has developed a reputation as one of the top fat injection practices in the region. These esteemed providers maintain a loyal following of long-term clients who entrust them with the beauty, health and longevity of their breasts.

About Breast Fat Transfer Techniques

Step 1 – Consultation

Once the fat has been purified, it is loaded into syringes for reinjection. Your surgeon will again make tiny incisions usually disguised in your underarms or at the bottom of the breast, before using a cannula to place the fat in your breasts. Just two incisions per breast are needed to achieve the desired size and shape enhancements of each patient.

Step 2 – Liposuction

Liposuction and Breast Fat Transfer are completed in the same surgery but liposuction is the first step. At Capizzi MD we use a combination of ultrasound-assisted liposuction and power-assisted liposuction to preserve the integrity of the fat cells and remove the most volume possible. The combination of these two techniques leads to better results while Breast Fat Transfer. During this part of the process, your surgeon will make very tiny incisions and insert a cannula (a thin tube) into the areas where fat is being removed.

Step 3 – Fat Purification

After the liposuction is complete, the fat must be filtered or washed to remove impurities such as blood or oil. At Capizzi MD we use Sientra’s Viality device for fat purification before injection. These purification methods are FDA-approved and proven by numerous studies to result in a higher fat volume retention for patients. It also takes under ten minutes to purify the fat cells, which leads to less recovery time for our patients. When using Sientra’s Viality fat transfer system, over 90% of the fat harvested is viable for grafting.

Step 4 – Breast Fat Transfer

Once the fat has been purified, it is loaded into syringes for reinjection. Your surgeon will again make tiny incisions usually disguised in your underarms or at the bottom of the breast, before using a cannula to place the fat in your breasts. Just two incisions per breast are needed to achieve the desired size and shape enhancements of each patient.

Recovery After Breast Fat Transfer

One of the reasons women favor Breast Fat Transfer is because of the rapid recovery and minimal pain. Additional treatments can be scheduled after the initial transfer procedure, which allows for precision and accuracy in shaping the new breasts. Between these visits, an effect known as “dimpling” may occur, yet there is no cause for alarm. This is temporary and will vanish once the entire journey is complete. The surgeons at Capizzi MD are highly regarded cosmetic surgeons who are committed to ongoing education in innovative techniques in the industry. They will personalize your recovery plan for maximum comfort and a beautiful final outcome.

Is Breast Fat Transfer Right For Me?

Breast Fat Transfer is an excellent choice for anyone unhappy with their breasts. Common complaints have to do with the shape, size, symmetry, or fullness of the breasts. Breast Fat Transfer can achieve a fuller look, better symmetry, and increase in volume of up to 2 bra sizes.

Breast Fat Transfer is an especially good fit for women over 30 who are experiencing sagging, or who may have had more than one pregnancy. These patients tend to have better fat stores than younger candidates, making them ideal patients for the procedure.

Combine Breast Fat Transfer with other surgical procedures to create a total breast makeover with amazing results.

Breast Fat Transfer can be combined with:

• Breast lift
• Breast implants,
• Or breast implant exchange/breast revision..

Choosing The Best Physician For Breast Fat Transfer

Dr. Capizzi & Dr. May are graduates of some of the most prestigious training educations in the country. They have dedicated themselves to innovation and research in the field of breast aesthetics. Their skilled team of practiced RNs and aestheticians ensures their clients receive the highest quality of care and are consistently on the cutting edge of the latest cosmetic procedures. Having performed hundreds of amazing Breast Fat Transfer procedures, Capizzi MD has developed a reputation as one of the top Breast Fat Transfer practices in the region. These esteemed providers maintain a loyal following of long-term clients who entrust them with the beauty, health and longevity of their breasts.

About Breast Fat Transfer Techniques

Step 1 – Consultation

Firstly, you will schedule a consultation appointment to determine if you are a good candidate for the procedure. Great candidates are patients who have existing breast tissue as well as existing fat stores. Very slender/fit patients are not ideal candidates because of their low body fat. Patients who also only want a subtle change, such as an increase of a cup size or just the addition of cleavage, are also great candidates because of their expectations. During this consultation appointment, your physician will meet with you to determine what areas of liposuction would be good choices for optimal results and the best contour.

Step 2 – Liposuction

Liposuction and fat transfer are completed in the same surgery but liposuction is the first step. At Capizzi MD we use a combination of ultrasound-assisted liposuction and power-assisted liposuction to preserve the integrity of the fat cells and remove the most volume possible. The combination of these two techniques leads to better results with Breast Fat Transfers. During this part of the process, your surgeon will make very tiny incisions and insert a cannula (a thin tube) into the areas where fat is being removed.

Step 3 – Fat Purification

After the liposuction is complete, the fat must be filtered or washed to remove impurities such as blood or oil. At Capizzi MD we use Sientra’s Viality device for fat purification before injection. These purification methods are FDA-approved and proven by numerous studies to result in a higher fat volume retention for patients. It also takes under ten minutes to purify the fat cells, which leads to less recovery time for our patients. When using Sientra’s Viality Breast Fat Transfer system, over 90% of the fat harvested is viable for grafting.

Step 4 – Fat Grafting

Once the fat has been purified, it is loaded into syringes for reinjection. Your surgeon will again make tiny incisions usually disguised in your underarms or at the bottom of the breast, before using a cannula to place the fat in your breasts. Just two incisions per breast are needed to achieve the desired size and shape enhancements of each patient.

Recovery After Breast Fat Transfer:

One of the reasons women favor Recovery After Breast Fat Transfer is because of the rapid recovery and minimal pain. Additional treatments can be scheduled after the initial transfer procedure, which allows for precision and accuracy in shaping the new breasts. Between these visits, an effect known as “dimpling” may occur, yet there is no cause for alarm. This is temporary and will vanish once the entire journey is complete. The surgeons at Capizzi MD are highly regarded cosmetic surgeons who are committed to ongoing education in innovative techniques in the industry. They will personalize your recovery plan for maximum comfort and a beautiful final outcome.