Dr. Robert Whitfield explains that body fat stores toxins, heavy metals, and microplastics alongside energy. His Sharp Method prepares patients for fat-grafting surgery by lowering inflammation, assessing toxicity, and supporting detox pathways to improve outcomes.
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it can produce hormones, stores energy, and it stores something else that almost nobody talks about, and that's toxins and heavy metals, as well as endocrine disruptors, pesticides, microplastics. So your fat is more of a biologic storage unit for everything in your body that sometimes we can't eliminate. And when a surgeon harvests that fat and reinjects it, there's a lot of things that can happen because of what's stored inside. So That's what we're covering today. So, you know, the Sharp Method was engineered out of taking care of our patients suffering from chronic inflammation, and then we utilize that lower inflammation pre-op to get the best possible situation for recovery. But I think the most important thing is you optimize outcomes by preparing the patient, understand their toxicity burden, gut health, food sensitivities, hormonal balance, all those things. And we know that if we run the program, we certainly get a decrease in inflammation, improvement in nutritional status. We do this by supporting genetics, um, through detox pathways, and that helps the survival of the fat. It's about preparation and recovery.