Category: Plastic Surgery

Effects of Nanofat and PRP on Type I Collagen Production in Striae Distensae: Preliminary Findings from a Prospective, Randomized Single-Blind Study

Posted in Breast, Buttock, Clinical Trials & Pilot Studies, Dermatology, Facial Rejuvenation & Skin Quality, Ideas & Innovations, Office Based Aesthetic Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Scar Treatment, Skin Scars & Acne Scarring

Date Published: 03 December 2024 La Padula et al. evaluate the effects of nanofat and platelet-rich plasma on type I collagen production in striae distensae, demonstrating enhanced collagen synthesis and suggesting their potential as regenerative treatment options. The article was published in the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal.

Can the Autogenous Nanofat Injection Improve the Symptoms of Patients With Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement? A Prospective Observational Clinical Study

Posted in Clinical Trials & Pilot Studies, Craniofacial, Ideas & Innovations, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, TMJ

Date Published: 13 Nov 2023 Ali et al. evaluate the effectiveness of intra-articular nanofat injection for temporomandibular joint internal derangement, demonstrating improvements in pain, mouth opening, and joint sounds while supporting its potential as a minimally invasive treatment option. The article was published in the The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.

Assessment of Therapeutic Effect of Intra-Articular Nanofat Injection for Temporomandibular Disorders

Posted in Clinical Trials & Pilot Studies, Craniofacial, Ideas & Innovations, Orthopedics, TMJ

Date Published: May/June 2019 Mahmmood et al. report that intra‑articular nanofat injection in patients with temporomandibular disorders was safe, well‑tolerated, suggesting therapeutic benefit as a minimally invasive treatment option. The article was published in the Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.

Can nano-fat injection in patients with tempromandibular disorder alters salivary matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9?

Posted in Clinical Trials & Pilot Studies, Craniofacial, Ideas & Innovations, Orthopedics, TMJ

Date Published: 10 January 2024 Jafar & Hadi report that nano‑fat injections in patients with temporomandibular disorder significantly reduce salivary matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9 levels, suggesting a potential therapeutic effect on extracellular matrix remodeling in TMD. The article was published in the Multidisciplinary Science Journal.

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!