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Facial Fat Transfer in Lubbock

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 Lubbock clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Lubbock

$3,500–$8,000

per procedure · USD

A general range for Lubbock, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Facial Fat Transfer surgeons in Lubbock

Ranked plastic surgeons in Lubbock. Confirm that a surgeon performs facial fat transfer when you book your consultation, since procedure menus change.

The Tox Box in Lubbock

The Tox Box

Lubbock

5.0 (282) · Google

The Tox Box is a plastic surgery practice in Lubbock, Texas, rated 5 stars across 282 Google reviews.

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Aesthetic Center of Lubbock in Lubbock

Aesthetic Center of Lubbock

Lubbock

5.0 (188) · Google

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Aesthetic Center of Lubbock is a plastic surgery practice in Lubbock, Texas, rated 5 stars across 188 Google reviews.

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Dr. Richard Rosen in Lubbock

Dr. Richard Rosen

Lubbock

5.0 (171) · Google

Dr. Richard Rosen is a plastic surgery practice in Lubbock, Texas, rated 5 stars across 171 Google reviews.

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FacePlus Plastic Surgery Institute in Lubbock

FacePlus Plastic Surgery Institute

Lubbock

4.9 (136) · Google

Financing available

FacePlus Plastic Surgery Institute is a plastic surgery practice in Lubbock, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 136 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Rowley Plastic Surgery, Jane Rowley MD in Lubbock

Rowley Plastic Surgery, Jane Rowley MD

Lubbock

4.7 (71) · Google

Financing available

Rowley Plastic Surgery, Jane Rowley MD is a plastic surgery practice in Lubbock, Texas, rated 4.7 stars across 71 Google reviews, performing 11 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Robert Schmid, MD, Plastic Surgeon in Lubbock

Dr. Robert Schmid, MD, Plastic Surgeon

Lubbock

4.5 (68) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Robert Schmid, MD, Plastic Surgeon is a plastic surgery practice in Lubbock, Texas, rated 4.5 stars across 68 Google reviews, performing 17 tracked procedures.

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About Facial Fat Transfer

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.

Sessions

One procedure; a second round is sometimes done to add volume where some fat did not survive

Downtime

Swelling and bruising for 1 to 2 weeks, with the donor site sore for about a week

Good candidate

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

  • Your own tissue, so no foreign material and no allergy risk
  • Lasting result for the fat that establishes, unlike filler that dissolves
  • Restores broad volume across the whole face in one procedure
  • Improves skin quality over time, an effect attributed to the stem cells in fat
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FAQ

Facial Fat Transfer in Lubbock: common questions

How much does Facial Fat Transfer cost in Lubbock?

Facial Fat Transfer generally runs $3,500–$8,000 per procedure, and each Lubbock 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 Lubbock clinics for a personalized quote.

When will I see results from Facial Fat Transfer?

Initial results in 2–4 weeks, with full results developing over 3 months as collagen builds. Lubbock providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How often should I get Facial Fat Transfer?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Lubbock providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.

Is fat transfer better than filler?

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.

How much of the fat survives?

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.

Where does the fat come 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.

What is the recovery?

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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