Synopsis ■ Facial aging is characterized by fat atrophy and gravitational descent of facial soft tissue. ■ Careful facial analysis and planning are key for success. ■ Fat grafting offers a minimally invasive technique to improve facial aesthetic and skin…
Introduction Liposuction and liposculpture represent the evolution of minimally invasive plastic surgery techniques developed in an attempt at restoring shape and form. Liposuction was first described in the 1920s but it was not until the 1970s that the technique was…
Key points • Facial aging is characterized by fat atrophy and gravitational descent of facial soft tissue. • Careful facial analysis is crucial for optimal outcomes. • Fat grafting provides a minimally invasive technique to improve facial contouring in aesthetic…