My opinion about several problems in the progress of autologous fat grafting / 中华整形外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Autologous adipose tissue is the most common filling material for repairing soft tissue defects at present. There are many studies on the efficacy and safety of autologous fat transplantation, and the results highly varies. For helping the doctors select the best practices for patients and beauty-seekers, the following aspects of the research progress of autologous fat grafting in recent years are discussed: functional anatomy of the superficial fat compartments of the face, nano-fat injected in dermis by micro-needle, SVF-gel and matching the donor fat site and the recipient environment of autologous fat grafts for better postoperative outcomes and safety.