A procedure that takes fat from your own body, purifies it, and injects it into the face to restore lost volume in the cheeks, temples, under the eyes, and lips. Permanent for the fat that survives, natural because it is your own tissue, and often done alongside a facelift. Compare Jersey City clinics below and request a free consultation.
$3,500 to $8,000
per procedure · USD
A general range for Jersey City, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.
Plastic surgeons in Jersey City who list facial fat transfer among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.
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Spiro Plastic Surgery: Scott A. Spiro, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Jersey City, New Jersey, rated 4.9 stars across 261 Google reviews, performing 18 tracked procedures.
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Aydin Center For Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Jersey City, New Jersey, rated 4.7 stars across 610 Google reviews, performing 25 tracked procedures.
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Palisade Plastic Surgery Associates, P.C. is a plastic surgery practice in Jersey City, New Jersey, rated 4.9 stars across 98 Google reviews, performing 23 tracked procedures.
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The Kaplan Center for Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Jersey City, New Jersey, rated 4.9 stars across 93 Google reviews, performing 17 tracked procedures.
A procedure that takes fat from your own body, purifies it, and injects it into the face to restore lost volume in the cheeks, temples, under the eyes, and lips. Permanent for the fat that survives, natural because it is your own tissue, and often done alongside a facelift.
One procedure; a second round is sometimes done to add volume where some fat did not survive
Swelling and bruising for 1 to 2 weeks, with the donor site sore for about a week
People with significant facial volume loss who want a long-lasting, natural alternative to repeated filler, and people having a facelift who need volume restored at the same time
4 plastic surgery practices in the Jersey City area list facial fat transfer. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.
What 4 Jersey City practices that list facial fat transfer say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.
Facial Fat Transfer generally runs $3,500 to $8,000 per procedure, and each Jersey City clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Jersey City clinics for a personalized quote.
Initial results in 2 to 4 weeks, with full results developing over 3 months as collagen builds. Jersey City providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.
Maintenance schedules vary. Most Jersey City providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6 to 12 months once optimal results are achieved.
They solve different scales of problem. Filler is precise, adjustable, reversible, and ideal for specific areas and modest volume; it dissolves over one to two years. Fat transfer restores broad volume across the face in one procedure with a lasting result, at a surgical cost and recovery. Many people use filler for years and move to fat transfer when the volume they need each year adds up to several syringes.
Typically 50 to 70 percent of the injected fat establishes a blood supply and stays permanently; the rest is absorbed over the first few months. Surgeons account for this by placing slightly more than the final volume needed, and a second session is sometimes done to top up. Weight stability afterward protects the result, since the transferred fat behaves like the fat it came from.
Usually the abdomen, flanks, or thighs, removed with gentle liposuction through a tiny incision. The amount is small and the donor site is sore for a week rather than noticeably changed. The fat is processed to remove fluid and damaged cells before injection.
The face is swollen and often bruised for one to two weeks, with the final volume settling over three months as some fat is absorbed. Most people return to work at ten to fourteen days. The donor site is sore for about a week.
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