GLOW Blog

Using your own fat to get more curves

Posted by Paul Gorman on Mar 15, 2016 8:00:00 AM

Everyone has a certain body type and shape they’re born with. Although we can tone and improve our bodies with diet and exercise, our basic shapes generally remain the same.

This can be a frustrating realization for people who wish for more shapely buttocks or larger breasts. You work hard to lose weight and get fit, but the womanly figure you’ve envisioned simply doesn’t appear.

Read More

Topics: Brazilian butt lift, curvier butt, fat transfer to breast, buttocks implants

Adding fat in the right places

Posted by Paul Gorman on Oct 20, 2015 8:00:00 AM

In today’s society, it seems fat is something everyone tries to avoid. For areas like the abdomen, arms, and thighs, most people work hard to lose as much fat as possible. After all, a lean tummy, arms, and legs are important features when you’re striving for a trim, fit body.

Read More

Topics: fat transfer to buttocks, breast augmentation, cosmetic surgery, fat transfer to breast

Will fat transfer soon replace fillers for good?

Posted by Paul Gorman on Jun 9, 2015 8:30:00 AM

As we age, our faces naturally lose fat no matter how much we may try to fight it. Many people believe that the best option for enhancing the curves of our faces is to use a filler. Although fillers can work to replace the fat lost, there is a new alternative that seems a bit more natural — replacing fat with fat.

Read More

Topics: facial fat grafting, facial fat transfer, fat transfer to breast

Youthful body vs youthful face: what's your preference?

Posted by Renee Marshall on May 21, 2015 8:30:00 AM

For centuries, people around the globe have been searching for Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth with hopes of finding a way to preserve their youth forever. After all, most individuals often associate eternal youth with everlasting energy, good health, and an attractive appearance.

Read More

Topics: eyelid lift, fat transfer to buttocks, facial rejuvenation, facial fat transfer, Botox, Xeomin, fat transfer to breast, Juvederm, Radiesse, dermal filler, skincare, skin health, laser skin rejuvenation, microneedling

A cosmetic surgery procedure for all seasons

Posted by Renee Marshall on May 28, 2014 4:40:00 PM

A quick look at the extended forecast should erase any doubt you might have about it. And the “it” is that the weather in the Bay Area, and in Redwood City specifically, is pretty much perfect. Unless, of course, you’re anti-sunshine. Good weather means a lot of things. Barbecues are being fired up more often than they were, say, two months ago. Swimming pools are suddenly an everyday option, and an appealing one at that. If you have allergies, you’re no doubt aware of the pollen in the air. It’s summertime! Cosmetic procedures might be more on the mind with the more ubiquitous sunshine, as well. After all, the term “beach body” is one most are quite aware of. We all deserve to like the way we look in a bathing suit — and if a cosmetic procedure can help you achieve that feeling, then now might very well be the time to go for it!

Read More

Topics: fat transfer to buttocks, breast augmentation, liposuction, fat transfer to breast, abdominoplasty, body sculpting, breast enhancement, body contouring

Enhancing your breasts - No implants required!

Posted by Renee Marshall on Apr 22, 2014 1:16:00 PM

In what can only qualify as an understatement, it’s safe to say that breast augmentation procedures are popular in the United States. Any why not? 98% of women wind up feeling like their breast augmentation met or exceeded their expectations. So it makes sense that breast augmentations remains atop the list of most performed cosmetic procedures in America in 2013. By and large, when folks refer to breast augmentation cosmetic procedures, they mean implants. photodune-619677-female-breast-s-1However, going under the knife, getting implants – these are not the only options for women wishing to enhance the way their breasts look and feel. Fat transfers to the breasts offer an alternative, non-surgical route to achieving the look and feel you desire for your body.

Read More

Topics: breast augmentation, cosmetic breast surgery, fat transfer to breast, breast augmentation with fat

Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation - An Alternative to Implants?

Posted by Renee Marshall on Apr 15, 2013 3:42:00 PM

The reasons don’’t matter. They’'re absolutely personal, and they should be. Whatever they might be, perhaps the idea of surgery, the idea of getting breast implants, or some combination of the two just doesn’t appeal to you. You can'’t see yourself going that route. And yet, the desire is still there to change the way your breasts look and feel. It’'s possible there is another option for you that doesn’'t involve any major surgery or getting implants. Instead, more and more patients, if the option makes sense for them, are choosing fat transfer breast augmentation.

Read More

Topics: fat transfer to breast, breast augmentation with fat

Subscribe to our blog

Recent Posts

Posts by Topic

see all
Request a consult

Stay connected!

Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Follow us on Google+! Follow us on Pinterest! Follow us on LinkedIn!