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5ft Tall: What Weight is Suitable for me to Have a Brazilian Butt lift?

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5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in weight

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Body weight for Brazilian buttock lift

Your body weight is not as important as the distribution and amount of fat you have available to harvest for a fat transfer to the buttock (Brazilian buttock lift). If you are 5 ft tall I would estimate you would need to be in the range of 110-120 in order to have sufficient fat to be liposuctioned and transferred to your buttock area. If you are too thin, you may need to gain some weight prior to surgery in order to become a better candidate. I will occasionally have patients gain... more

Ideal Weight for Brazilian Butt Lift

For a Brazilian butt lift, like any cosmetic surgery, the ideal weight for a patient is based on the Body Mass Index (BMI). The BMI calculation is a ratio of height to weight. The ideal BMI is between 18.5 and 24.9. At your height of 5' 0", your ideal weight range is 95 lbs to 127 lbs in order to have a BMI between 18.5 and 24.9. A BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 means that the patient is well-nourished, not overweight, likely to be... more

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