2026-05-25
Full-Face Fat Grafting
A case study of a woman in her 30s who achieved a more youthful and vibrant appearance through full-face fat grafting to address facial hollowness.
* Basic Information
# Female in her 30s
# Main Concerns & Goals: I look tired and older because my face lacks volume. Since my face is on the longer side, the lack of volume makes it appear even more concave and elongated.
* Consultation
# We decided to use fat grafting to add volume to the face, creating a more vibrant and bright impression.
# The plan focused on grafting primarily in the sunken areas such as the forehead, temples, front cheeks, and nasolabial folds.
* Plan
Fat Grafting (Full Face)
* Post-operative Progress
# We naturally shaped the face by focusing on the sunken areas. A more voluminous and vibrant impression has been achieved compared to before.
# Fat grafting is effective for smoothing out uneven facial lines and brightening the overall impression to create a more youthful look. ^^
Consultations and surgeries should be performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon!
The VIBE that comes from extensive experience.
Vibe Plastic Surgery Clinic - Lead Surgeon, Dr. Yoo Young-moon
Complications and side effects such as bleeding, inflammation, infection, and asymmetry may occur after surgery. These can vary by individual, and caution is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
When can full-face fat grafting be considered?
Full-face fat grafting can be considered when your face lacks volume, making you look tired and older. It can be particularly effective if you want to improve the impression of a long, hollow, and elongated face.
Which areas are primarily targeted for fat grafting during a full-face procedure?
Fat is primarily grafted into areas that appear sunken, such as the forehead, temples, anterior cheeks, and nasolabial folds. The goal is to add volume to these areas to create an overall vibrant impression.
What effects can I expect after fat grafting?
After fat grafting, you can expect a natural volume in the sunken areas, leading to a more vibrant and youthful appearance than before. It also helps to refine uneven facial lines.
What are the possible side effects or complications after fat grafting?
Complications and side effects such as bleeding, inflammation, infection, and asymmetry may occur after surgery. Individual differences may exist, so caution is required, and thorough consultation with medical staff is necessary.
Who should I consult for fat grafting?
It is best to consult and undergo surgery with a plastic surgeon who has extensive experience. Through sufficient consultation with a specialist, you can establish a treatment plan suitable for you.