Forehead fat transfer in Gangnam: 3-month before and after for a narrow, sloping forehead
Patient Registration Info
| Age | Weight | Height | BMI |
|---|---|---|---|
|
30s |
63kg |
151cm |
28 |
Surgical site
Surgical site : Face, thighs｜ liposuction volume : 7,700 cc｜Fat Transfer: Forehead, Temples, Under-eye Area, Anterior Cheeks, Nasolabial Folds
Can facial fat grafting improve forehead volume and overall facial balance?
Yes. Facial fat grafting can restore volume to the forehead, temples, under-eye area,
and cheeks, creating a smoother facial contour and a more balanced appearance.
By subtly enhancing areas with volume deficiency,
it can soften facial features and achieve natural-looking facial harmony without an overfilled appearance.
As much as the eyes, nose, and lips
shape a person’s appearance,
the overall facial contour
also plays an important role
in defining first impressions.
Areas surrounding the eyes—
such as the forehead, temples,
and front cheeks—naturally draw attention,
so subtle differences in volume
and contour can noticeably influence
overall facial harmony.
In this case,
the patient visited our clinic
seeking subtle volume enhancement
across key areas of the face,
including the forehead.
Through facial fat grafting,
the treatment focused on refining
the facial contour
while maintaining a natural,
balanced appearance.
Before surgery,
the patient showed noticeable
volume deficiency in the forehead
and temples, resulting in
a narrow, sloping forehead.
Because the forehead lacked projection,
the transition from the forehead
to the brow and glabella
appeared relatively flat,
making the lower face appear
more prominent in profile.
The area extending from
the front cheeks to the corners
of the mouth also lacked volume,
creating a flatter appearance
while making the nasolabial folds
more noticeable.
To address these concerns,
the treatment plan included
precise fat grafting to the
forehead, temples, under-eye area,
front cheeks, and nasolabial folds
to create a smoother,
more natural facial contour.
In the following photographs,
we will compare the patient’s
appearance before and after
facial fat grafting
to demonstrate the overall improvement
in facial contour and volume.
*Photographs were taken under identical conditions 3 months after facial fat grafting.
Comparing the before-and-after photographs,
the previously narrow, sloping forehead
has been replaced with
a fuller, more proportionate contour
that complements the overall face.
Before facial fat grafting,
limited forehead volume
made the lips appear
relatively more prominent.
Following treatment,
this facial imbalance was improved,
resulting in a more harmonious
facial profile.
The front cheeks, under-eye area,
and nasolabial folds
were also naturally restored,
adding three-dimensional definition
to the central face
while reducing shadowed areas
for a brighter, more refreshed appearance.
Although full-face fat grafting
was performed,
the volume was carefully controlled
to avoid an overfilled look,
resulting in a smoother,
well-balanced, and naturally refined
facial contour.
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FAQ
Q1. Who is a good candidate for facial fat grafting?
Patients with volume loss in the forehead, temples, under-eye area,
or cheeks who want a softer, more balanced facial contour may be
good candidates for facial fat grafting.
Q2. Can facial fat grafting improve a narrow or sloping forehead?
Yes. Restoring volume to the forehead can create a fuller,
more proportionate contour while improving the transition
from the forehead to the brow for a more balanced facial profile.
Q3. Which facial areas can be treated with fat grafting?
Common treatment areas include the forehead, temples,
under-eye area, front cheeks, nasolabial folds, and chin, depending on
each patient’s facial anatomy and aesthetic goals.
Q4. When are the final results of facial fat grafting visible?
Although noticeable improvement is often seen within the first few weeks,
the transferred fat continues to stabilize as swelling subsides over the following months.
Q5. Can full-face fat grafting still look natural?
Yes. When volume is distributed carefully according to
each patient’s facial proportions, full-face fat grafting can
enhance facial contours while maintaining a soft, natural appearance.
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