Why More Fat Graft Volume Is Not Automatically Better
3 Oct 2026 · 0 min
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In this brief educational segment, Dr. Robert Whitfield emphasizes that more fat graft volume does not automatically translate to better outcomes. He cautions against overgrafting, stating that it misses the therapeutic target. Instead, he advocates for a precise, tissue‑appropriate amount of fat that fills the space the patient’s tissues can accommodate. Overfilling, he explains, creates excessive pressure on the surrounding tissues, which can compromise results and increase complications.
