Am I a Good Candidate for BBL?

I am a 31 yr old AA woman. 5'5", 245 lbs. 30" thighs, 50" waistline and a 42" bust. Am I too overweight for BBL or does this make me a good candidate? Thanks for your help.

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Brazilian Butt Lift

There is no question that you need to loose weight but what is important to understand us that you can have fat tranfer regarless your weight . No questions the ideal situation is to losse weight first.

Weight loss before buttock augmentation

Based on your height and weight I would recommend losing some weight prior to any cosmetic surgical procedure. Consult with a few board certified plastic surgeons to see if you are a good candidate and how much weight you should lose before surgery. At your height I would estimate a good weight for this procedure would be close to 160, but this is difficult to determine without seeing your photos. Best wishes, Dr.Bruno

Brazilian Buttock Lift on Overweight Patients

One of the most important aspects of buttock recontouring is gaining proportion. Some one with with your dimensions will have a difficult time with this type of enhancement. Like all my colleagues have suggested you really should lose some weight. This will provide a better baseline, will be a healthier operation, and you will not risk losing the fat once you lose weight. Best wishes see video

BMI 40 - BBL should wait // IMC 40 - Aún no le conviene abdomen con lipo

Hi. By your measurements, you have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of over 40, which means that you are about 90lbs above your ideal weight... You could get the procedure done if you lose 30-40 pounds to get a better result, but if you've been dealing with this weight problem for a while, you should consider another alternatives first, as bariatric surgery, before getting plastic surgery. That will help you get long standing results, and help you with your overall health in the process. When you... more

Brazilian butt lfit candidate for surgery

Thank you for your question. Based on your current weight and height you will need to lose some weight. To be a good candidate for the Brazilian butt lift you will need to be at least 20 to 30 pounds about your ideal body weight. I recommend you loose some weight before the surgery for the best results see video