Can 800cc of fat be transfered to the butt?

Iam going to have liposuction in my abs and hips, and they are going to take out 4000cc (4L) and I want to transfer as much fat to my butt, so how much can I transfer? Can I have at least 800cc of fat transfered to each side?

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A: All other things being favorable, 800cc of fat graft per cheek can yield an excellent outcome

Armando Soto, MD

Hi there- Because with any fat grafting procedure you should expect for some of the fatty tissue to be reabsorbed, it is common practice to over-graft, so that the end result is pleasing and satisfactory to the patient. In my experience doing Brazilian Butt Lift surgery, 800cc per side is a very nice volume,... more

A: thismay a bit too much for one session

Kamran Khoobehi, MD

 The amount of fat transfer depends on the available fat and available tissue to transplant the fat. For the fat injection procedure you need to have adequate amonut of tissue to transfer the fat into. You can not inject fat in a lump and expect the fat to survive . Please do not push your surgeon to put... more

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