title: The fat pearl graft in ophthalmic plastic surgery: everyone wants to be a donor!
abstract: Autogenous fat pearl grafting offers a solution to several difficult problems in ophthalmic plastic surgery. These include lower eyelid contour and tear trough deformities, depressed scars, and upper eyelid crease asymmetries and hollow superior sulci. The grafting technique is easily learned and patient satisfaction is high.
authors.affiliation: Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Service, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143-0344, USA. seiff@itsa.ucsf.edu
authors.forename: Stuart R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Seiff
mesh_terms: D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000637:transplantation*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013508:Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D009916:Orbital Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous