title: Facial recontouring with autogenous fat.
abstract: Facial fat deflation represents a significant component of facial aging. We discuss and detail preoperative patient selection, fat transfer technique, and potential pitfalls. Fat transfer can reliably improve facial fat deflation and improve facial appearance in the long-term.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA.
authors.forename: Todd
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Cook
authors.forename: Tanuj
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nakra
authors.forename: Norman
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Shorr
authors.forename: Raymond S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Douglas
mesh_terms: D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000637:transplantation*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007279:Injections, Subcutaneous / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D015361:Rhytidoplasty / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D020858:Tissue and Organ Harvesting / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods