Facial Fat Transfer
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Facial Fat Transfer in Dubai for Natural Volume
Fat Transfer vs Dermal Fillers in Dubai
Both add volume. The route is what differs.
By comparison, filler goes in during a short clinic visit. No harvesting, barely any downtime. Fat transfer, on the other hand, is a small operation with a donor site and a recovery period.
Neither wins every time. Instead, the area, how much volume you need, your budget, and how long you want the result to last all feed into the choice. In the end, just ask me at consultation and I’ll tell you which I’d pick for your face.
Who Is a Good Candidate for Facial Fat Transfer?
Good candidates are usually adults who’ve lost volume in particular parts of the face and would rather use their own tissue to fix it. In general, you might suit it if you have:
- Flat or hollow cheeks
- Sunken temples
- Patches of volume loss elsewhere on the face
- A thinner face after weight loss
- Enough spare fat somewhere on your body
- Realistic expectations about the result
General health counts as well. So, before planning anything, he go through your medical history, medicines, and past procedures.Very slim patients sometimes don’t have enough spare fat to work with. In that case, I’ll suggest a different route.
1–3 hours
2–3 weeks
4–6 weeks
Price Varies
How Facial Fat Transfer Works
Put simply, He moves fat from where you have extra to where your face is running short. Some clinics call it facial fat grafting, while others call it lipofilling. Either way, it’s the same procedure.
Adding volume is only half the job, though. Overdo it, for instance, and a face turns puffy fast, and undoing that is far harder than getting it right the first time. For that reason, He plans each graft around your bone structure, your skin, and the features you already have. In practice, two patients almost never get the same amount in the same places. If loose skin or fullness around the lower face and neck is also a concern, neck lift may be another option to consider. The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons also sets out what patients should ask before any surgical procedure.
Benefits of Facial Fat Transfer
People like fat grafting for two main reasons: it’s their own tissue, and I can treat several areas in one sitting. It can help with:
- Volume you’ve lost to age or weight changes
- Flat cheeks that need more shape
- Hollow temples
- Selected hollows elsewhere on the face
- A face that looks out of balance
- Several areas in a single session
- Results without synthetic filler
- How well you heal, and how much fat survives, decides the outcome. That’s why he’ll give you a realistic picture before you commit.
The Facial Fat Transfer Procedure, Step by Step
Before surgery day, you’ll have a full consultation. He study your proportions, where the volume has gone, your skin quality, and the best donor site.
Step 1: Assessment and Marking
On the day, he looks at your face again from several angles and mark where the fat will go. That way, you see the plan in the mirror before he start.
Step 2: Harvesting the Fat
Next, he draw fat from the donor site through an opening so small it rarely needs more than a single stitch.
Step 3: Preparing the Graft
Processing comes after that. He separate the healthy fat cells from fluid and oil, and only the good fat goes back into your face.
Step 4: Placing the Fat
Using a fine blunt cannula, he lay down tiny amounts at different depths and angles. This slow layering gives a smoother finish and, in turn, helps more fat survive.
Step 5: Follow-Up Visits
Swelling masks the real result early on, so he see you for check-ups during healing to watch how the fat is settling.
Recovery Time After Facial Fat Grafting
Expect bruising and puffiness in the treated areas for the first week or two. Meanwhile, the donor site will feel tender too, a bit like a bruise after a hard workout.
Don’t worry if your face looks too full at first. That’s just swelling, and it gradually goes down over the next few weeks.
You’ll leave with written aftercare covering face washing, how to sleep, when to exercise, your medication, and follow-up dates.
Recovery varies. Generally, more areas and more fat mean a little more downtime, and everyone heals at their own pace.
How Long Facial Fat Transfer Results Last
Patience pays off here. Swelling makes you look fuller than you’ll end up, and part of the fat fades over the first few months. After that, whatever survives becomes part of you and holds its volume for the long term.
Judging too early only leads to worry, so I’ll tell you when to take stock. Bear in mind, too, that because the fat stays alive, a big weight gain or loss later can also change how your face looks.
Is Facial Fat Transfer Safe? Risks Explained
Like any surgery, fat transfer carries some risk. Swelling, bruising, infection, bleeding, asymmetry, changes in sensation, small lumps, and loss of fat can all happen. Occasionally, a patient needs a top-up to reach the volume they want.
Anatomy in the face demands careful technique, and I don’t cut corners there. With that in mind, I’ll explain your own risks at consultation and the recovery in plain language. Please tell me about any medical conditions, allergies, and medicines you take.
Facial Fat Transfer Cost in Dubai
There’s no set price, since every face needs its own plan. Rather, these things shape your quote:
- How many areas treat
- How much fat you need
- Which donor area use
- How complex the procedure is
- Anaesthesia and theatre time
- My surgical fee
- Your follow-up care
After your consultation, you get a written quote with everything included.
Book Your Facial Fat Transfer Consultation in Dubai
Getting fat transfer right means restoring what time has taken without changing who you are. So come in, and I’ll look at your face, show you where volume would help, and talk you through recovery and risks. When you’re ready, book online or call my clinic in Downtown Dubai.
Before & After Facial Fat Transfer


Fat Grafting for Facial Rejuvenation


Facial Fat Rejuvenation


Fat Transfer to Face
Face Areas Treat With Fat Transfer
Once he's looked at your face properly, I'll suggest where fat will help. Sometimes that's a single area. More often, though, it's two or three at once.
Flat cheeks age the whole face. A little fat over the cheekbones restores the soft curve that catches the light. Plus, the lower face often looks lifted as a bonus.
Hollows under the eyes need more care than any other area he treat. Of course, fat can smooth a true hollow beautifully. Dark circles and puffy bags are a different story, though, and more fat won't solve them, so he check which problem you have first.
Sunken temples sneak up on people, especially after weight loss, and as a consequence, the face looks drawn. Thankfully, filling them brings back a smooth line from forehead to cheek.
Lips can take fat too. Even so, he use a modest amount and follow your natural shape, so your mouth still looks like yours. Where the upper lip has lengthened rather than thinned, a lip lift often suits better than adding volume.
Beyond those, fat can soften a small chin, sharpen the jawline or even out dips left by weight loss. Overall, your plan might cover one area or several.
Why Choose Him for Facial Fat Grafting in Dubai
He plans before he harvest; He maps and marks your face first, so every drop has a purpose. No overpromising; your body will absorb some of the fat, and he tells you that on day one.
Tiny amounts, lots of passes; fat survives best in thin threads, so he builds volume slowly rather than injecting big pockets. Only your own tissue; nothing synthetic goes into your face.
A written quote; every cost sits on paper before you book. Aftercare stays with me; he checks your healing myself at each follow-up.
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Facial Fat Transfer FAQs
Part of the fat fades in the first few months. What remains is living tissue and can last for years, though survival differs between patients, so he can't promise an exact amount.
That depends on you. In short, fat uses your own tissue and needs a small operation, while filler goes straight in at a clinic visit. Your face, your goals, and how much spare fat you have decide which suits you.
Around two weeks for most people, once the bruising fades. Even then, some swelling lingers, and I'll give you a recovery plan made for you.
Price depends on the areas, the amount of fat, the donor site and how complex the procedure is. You'll get a written quote from me after your consultation.
Yes, in the right patient. Fat transfer pairs well with a facelift, for example, since one lifts and the other restores volume. I'll tell you at consultation whether combining makes sense for you.
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Book a Consultation for Facial Fat Transfer
Considering Facial Fat Transfer? Book a consultation with Dr. Sohrab to discuss your facial concerns, desired changes, and treatment options. He will assess your facial structure and available donor fat to determine whether facial fat grafting is suitable for you.
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