Category: Plastic Surgery

Ocular Complications Following Autologous Fat Injections into Facial Area: Case Report of a Recovery from Visual Loss After Ophthalmic Artery Occlusion and a Review of the Literature

Posted in Aesthetic Dermatology (Facial Volume Restoration), Clinical Trials & Pilot Studies, Dermatology, Facial Surgery, Facial Volume Restoration, Office Based Aesthetic Medicine, Periorbital Rejuvenation, Plastic Surgery

Date Published: 23 February 2017 Szantyr, et al. present the first report of recovery from vision loss caused by ophthalmic artery occlusion following autologous fat injection. They discuss the importance of awareness of this complication and need for popularizing the treatment method to prevent such consequences. The article was published in the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal.

Complications of facial autologous fat grafting

Posted in Facial Surgery, Facial Volume Restoration, Latest News, Plastic Surgery, Techniques & Methods, Techniques & Methods for Fat Harvesting, Processing & Grafting

Date Published: 2 February 2024 Brown et al. review possible risk factors for adverse events associated with autologous fat grafting, investigate surgical techniques to mitigate these risks, and look into potential treatment options for complications of the procedure. The article was published in the Plastic and Aesthetic Research.

Fat embolism syndrome: a review in cosmetic surgery

Posted in Facial Surgery, Facial Volume Restoration, Ideas & Innovations, Latest News, Office Based Aesthetic Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Techniques & Methods for Fat Harvesting, Processing & Grafting

Date Published: 30 August 2024 Kim, et al. investigate fat embolism syndrome, an associated side effect of liposuction and fat grafting procedures, and identify effective treatment options based on the subtypes of this condition. The article was published in the Kosin Medical Journal.

Autologous Fat Graft in Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome

Posted in Breast, Pain Management, Plastic Surgery

August 2011 Fabio Caviggioli et al. published “Autologous Fat Graft in Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome” in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The purpose of their study was to “assess the clinical effectiveness of lipoaspirate graft in the treatment of postmastectomy pain syndrome: and they found that autologous fat graft treatment can be safely and effectively used for […]

A Clinical Study of Platelet-Rich Fibrin Combined With Autologous High-Density Fat Transplantation in Augmentation Rhinoplasty

Posted in Facial Surgery, Plastic Surgery

May 2021 Dan Yan et al. published a study titled “A Clinical Study of Platelet-Rich Fibrin Combined With Autologous High-Density Fat Transplantation in Augmentation Rhinoplasty” in the Ear, Nose & Throat Journal. The study evaluated the clinical effect of autologous fat transplantation in augmentation rhinoplasty and found that it had successful, stable long-term effects without obvious […]

Effect of nanofat graft on the healing of donor site of split thickness skin graft

Posted in Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive, Wound Healing

April 2023 Dr. Khaled M. Elsherbeny et al. published a study titled “Effect of Nano Fat Graft on the Healing of Donor Site of Split Thickness Skin Graft” in the Egypt Journal of Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. The study evaluated the effect of adding topical nano fat grafts to split-thickness grafts (STSGs) donor sites in twenty […]

A Combined Approach for Fast Nanofat Microneedling

Posted in Facial Surgery, Nanofat Microneedling, Office Based Aesthetic Medicine, Plastic Surgery

Dr. Ronaldo Righesso published a new study titled “A Combined Approach for Fast Nanofat Microneedling” Dr. Righesso is a member of ISAPS and currently serves as president of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery. This study was published in the Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery. Read the full study here: A Combined Approach for […]

Gluteal Ligamentous Anatomy and Its Implication in Safe Buttock Augmentation

Posted in Buttock, Plastic Surgery

December 20th, 2018 Are you interested in learning about patient safety during buttock augmentation with fat transfer? Want to learn more about patient safety during fat grafting procedures? Visit the SDARTs Online Learning Center!

The MACS-lift Short Scar Rhytidectomy

Posted in Facial Surgery, Plastic Surgery

March 17th, 2020 Authors and SDARTs Faculty members, Dr. Patrick Tonnard, MD, PhD, and Dr. Alexis Verpaele, MD, PhD, described their technique for their signature minimal access cranial suspension (MACS) short scar face lift. This article was published in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal. Want to learn more from Dr. Tonnard and Dr. Verpaele? Visit the […]

Sharp-Needle Intradermal Fat Grafting (SNIF)

Posted in Clinical Trials & Pilot Studies, Combination with Energy Based Devices, Facial Surgery, Office Based Aesthetic Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Techniques & Methods, Techniques & Methods for Fat Harvesting, Processing & Grafting

March 17th, 2020 Authors Assaf A. Zeltzer, MD, FCCP, and SDARTs Faculty members Patrick Tonnard, MD, PhD and Alexis Verpaele, MD, PhD, described their signature technique for facial rejuvenation with Sharp-Needle Intradermal Fat Grafting. This article was published in Oculoplastic Surgery. Want to learn more about SNIF? Visit the SDARTs Online Learning Center >

Fat Grafting and Breast Augmentation: A Systematic Review of Primary Composite Augmentation

Posted in Breast, Plastic Surgery

March 17th, 2020 Authors Ara A. Salibian, MD, et al, conducted a recent review of the literature on breast augmentation with fat grafting. This article was published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Want to learn more about breast augmentation with fat grafting? Visit the SDARTs Online Learning Center >

Discussion: Clinical Implications of Gluteal Fat Graft Migration: A Dynamic Anatomical Study

Posted in Buttock, Plastic Surgery

February 5th, 2019 Dr. Ashkan Ghavami, M.D, discusses the safety of gluteal augmentation with fat grafting. The study was published in in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal. Want to learn more about fat grafting techniques? Visit the SDARTs Online Learning Center!