Patients frequently inquire about the safety and complication rates of autologous cellular therapies. In this article, I discuss the safety profile and side effects of SVF therapy.
Maximum Biocompatibility
Because SVF utilizes autologous (the patient's own) cells, biological compatibility is absolute. Risks include:
Adverse Events
Side effects are minor and temporary: bruising or mild swelling around the abdomen fat-harvest site, and minor injection-site soreness on the penis resolving in 48 hours.