{"id":1121,"date":"2021-05-05T17:49:42","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T17:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drlucasplasticsurgery.ch\/rejuvenation-des-mains-par-acide-hyaluronique-ou-lipofilling\/"},"modified":"2025-01-15T10:45:25","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T10:45:25","slug":"hand-rejuvenation-by-filler-or-lipofilling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.drlucasplasticsurgery.ch\/en\/hand-rejuvenation-by-filler-or-lipofilling\/","title":{"rendered":"Hand rejuvenation by filler or lipofilling"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Technique:<\/h3>\n<p>Hyaluronic acid (filler): filling with a cannula after local anesthesia<br \/>\nLipofilling (fat transfer): fat removal (often inner knee or abdomen) under local anesthesia (no pain with an appropriate anesthesia), decantation and specific preparation of the fat (purified fat, rich in stem cells) and then reinjection by the same technique as hyaluronic acid.<\/p>\n<h3>Results :<\/h3>\n<p><b>Time to final results:<\/b><br \/>\nHyaluronic acid: immediate<br \/>\nLipofilling: 4-7 days after a period of swelling and hematoma for the filling property of the fat and 2-3 months to see the rejuvenation induced by the stem cells contained in the fat<\/p>\n<p><b>Longevity results: <\/b><br \/>\nHyaluronic acid: 3-12 months<br \/>\nLipofilling: 5-10 years<\/p>\n<h3>Before injection:<\/h3>\n<p>Stop smoking 1 month before lipofilling<br \/>\nDo not take Aspirin 10 days before surgery, inform Dr. Lucas of any anticoagulant medication (Sintrom, Coumadin, Eliquis, etc.) to arrange for its discontinuation or replacement.<br \/>\nTake Arnica capsules 5 times a day for 5 days before surgery to prevent hematoma.<br \/>\nContraindications hyaluronic acid: autoimmune diseases, pregnancy, breastfeeding.<\/p>\n<h3>Procedure :<\/h3>\n<p><b>Pain:<\/b> the pain during the intervention will be almost non-existent, with an adapted anesthesia<br \/>\n<b>Duration of the procedure:<\/b> 30 minutes for hyaluronic acid, 60 minutes for lipofilling<br \/>\n<b>Anesthesia:<\/b> local<br \/>\n<b>Location:<\/b> office for hyaluronic acid, operating room for lipofilling<br \/>\n<b>Ambulatory (without hospitalization)<\/b><\/p>\n<h3>After Injection:<\/h3>\n<p><b>Post-operative pain:<\/b> 1\/10 often responding to Dafalgan<\/p>\n<h3>Social eviction:<\/h3>\n<p><b>Hyaluronic acid:<\/b> no (discrete swelling for 24-48h)<br \/>\n<b>Lipofilling:<\/b> discrete swelling and hematoma for 4-7 days<br \/>\n<b>Suture removal:<\/b> no sutures<br \/>\n<b>Return to work:<\/b> immediate<br \/>\n<b>Return to sport:<\/b> 2-3 days<\/p>\n<h3>Instructions:<\/h3>\n<p>Hyaluronic acid<br \/>\nControl by Dr Lucas 2 weeks, 3 months<br \/>\nLipofilling<br \/>\nDesinfection with Merfen disinfection for 7 days.<br \/>\nDo not compress the fat injection area (risk of losing the fat) for 3 weeks.<br \/>\nShower from day 1: for 10 days, do not rub too hard, dry with clean cloth and dab.<br \/>\nStop smoking permanently to prevent fat resorption.<br \/>\nLyman 50,000 IU cream twice a day on fat collection areas.<br \/>\nDr. Lucas control 2 days, 1 week, 3 weeks, 3 months.<\/p>\n<h3>Complications:<\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; Infection, hematoma, asymmetry, under or overcorrection.<\/p>\n<h3>Alternatives and operations that can be combined :<\/h3>\n<p>Skin texture of the hands can also be improved with specific hand peels, CO2 laser or PRP injections<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technique: Hyaluronic acid (filler): filling with a cannula after local anesthesia Lipofilling (fat transfer): fat removal (often inner knee or abdomen) under local anesthesia (no pain with an appropriate anesthesia), decantation and specific preparation of the fat (purified fat, rich in stem cells) and then reinjection by the same technique as hyaluronic acid. 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