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The Face After Weight Loss: What Deflates, What Sags, and Why Fat Is the Fix

The Face After Weight Loss: What Deflates, What Sags, and Why Fat Is the Fix

September 19, 2026 | Facial Procedures, Fat Transfer

The body gets the credit for the weight loss. The face pays for it. Dr. Agullo on the post weight loss face he sees on exam, why he replaces lost fat with fat rather than filler, what Sculptra does to a future facelift, and why he wants the weight stable before he lifts.

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Implants Out, Fat In: How I Convert a Buttock Implant to a BBL

Implants Out, Fat In: How I Convert a Buttock Implant to a BBL

September 16, 2026 | Brazilian Butt Lift, Butt Implant, Fat Transfer

Patients ask whether the implants can come out and fat can go in during one surgery. Usually not, and the reason is the pocket the implant leaves behind. Dr. Agullo on staging, the three to six month interval, what happens to the capsule, and why he still thinks implants are a good tool.

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Why I Will Not Do a Fat Transfer Without an Ultrasound

Why I Will Not Do a Fat Transfer Without an Ultrasound

September 10, 2026 | Brazilian Butt Lift, Fat Transfer, Gluteal Fat Grafting

There have been no reported cases of fat embolism when fat was injected only into the subcutaneous layer. Dr. Agullo on what the ultrasound shows him, what his protocol looks like, and the single question every BBL patient should ask.

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Fat Transfer 101: Where It Goes, How Much Stays, and What to Expect

Fat Transfer 101: Where It Goes, How Much Stays, and What to Expect

September 05, 2026 | Fat Transfer

The most common misconception is that all of it disappears. Dr. Agullo on the fifty to eighty percent that stays, every area fat can be moved to, and why the result hides behind swelling for a month.

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Fat Transfer to the Breast in El Paso: The Questions Patients Actually Ask About the No-Implant Option

Fat Transfer to the Breast in El Paso: The Questions Patients Actually Ask About the No-Implant Option

August 09, 2026 | Breast Augmentation, Fat Transfer

Can your own fat augment your breast? Yes, with a ceiling. Dr. Agullo answers the questions patients actually ask about the no-implant option.

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alloClae in El Paso: Donor Fat Without the Liposuction, and Where It Stops

alloClae in El Paso: Donor Fat Without the Liposuction, and Where It Stops

January 10, 2025 | Fat Transfer

A plastic surgeon who was one of the first 20 invited to use alloClae explains what it is, who it suits, how it is regulated, and where fat transfer is still the better choice.

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