Consult Required?
Yes – Book Now
Downtime
7 to 14 days
Sessions Needed
1
Results Duration
5 to 10 years
Benefits of Breast Fat Transfer in Santa Monica
Natural Results
Fat transfer uses your own body’s fat, providing a more natural look and feel compared to implants. The result is a softer, more authentic appearance.
Permanent Results
Once the fat cells settle and integrate into the breast tissue, they are permanent, meaning you won’t need to worry about replacing implants over time.
2-for-1
The procedure not only enhances your breasts but also helps contour areas of your body where fat may be unwanted, such as the abdomen, thighs, or flanks. It’s a win-win!
Consultation
It all starts with a one-on-one consultation with your experienced Younique provider. They’ll chat with you about your concerns, goals, and medical history. If they decide that breast fat transfer is the right choice for you, they’ll schedule your surgery and walk you through the prep details.
Procedure
During the procedure, your provider will first use liposuction to remove fat from areas like your stomach or thighs. Then, the fat is cleaned and carefully injected into your breasts for added volume and shape. The surgery is done under local anesthesia with sedation, and it usually takes a few hours from start to finish.
Recovery
After your fat transfer breast augmentation, you’ll experience some swelling and bruising in both the breast and donor areas. Most people take about a week off to rest, but you’ll be up and moving around fairly quickly. Avoid intense physical activity for a few weeks, and your provider will guide you through post-op care to ensure a smooth recovery.
Build Your Custom Treatment Plan
The path for your Younique journey begins with this first step.
When is breast fat transfer a better choice for breast augmentation?
Breast fat transfer is often a great choice for women looking for a subtle change, such as a modest increase of one cup size, or for those experiencing issues with their current implants. For women desiring a more noticeable or dramatic breast enhancement, breast implants may be a better fit.
Additionally, certain body types and shapes tend to achieve a more natural-looking result with breast fat transfer in Santa Monica. Women with smaller frames or those who are very active may worry that traditional implants might look out of proportion for their body. Since fat transfer offers a more subtle enhancement, these women can achieve beautiful, natural results that complement their figure.
How long will my augmentation last?
For the fat transfer to work, the cells need to settle in their new spot and get a fresh blood supply. Typically, about 50% of the fat will be absorbed by your body.
The fat that sticks around is permanent. Since not all the fat stays, you might need a touch-up procedure after healing to fully achieve the results you’re aiming for.
Awards & Recognition
Mark Youssef, MD
