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After Aqualipo Can Fat Be Transferred to Buttocks?
asked 1 year ago by want a brazillian behind in Dallas, TX
Latest answer by Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Question viewed 668 times
Tags: buttocks, fat injection
I have seen videos on you tube on the new procedure "aqua lipo" and how Dr.'s can use the fat that was removed and injected in the breasts, but nowhere does it show fat transfered to buttocks. Can it be done?
5 answers to After Aqualipo Can Fat Be Transferred to Buttocks?
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Aqua lipo and the Brazilian Butt Lift
There is debate on the quality of the transferred fat. Some advocates believe the fat is excellent because it has been cleansed while others would argeue that valuable growth factors and possibly stem cells have been eliminated.
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Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
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Fat transfer after AquaLipo
Any liposuction technique that atraumatically removes fat will work for fat transfer. The key is that the majority of the fat cells must survive during the liposuction procedure so that they can be delivered and survive transplantation in another area. Contour depressions in various areas of the body are effectively treated with fat transfer. It also works well to add volume to the breasts, buttocks, or face. Results can be very technique-dependent, and often touch-up procedures are...
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Hayley Brown MD
Henderson Plastic Surgeon
Henderson Plastic Surgeon
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Fat injections aftwer liposuction
Body jet liposuction, conventionaltumescent liposuction and other types of liposuction can be done while the non-traumatized fat sterilly harvested and used for fat injections. Smart lipo can't be used for fat injections as it destroys the fat.
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Aqualipo Can Fat Be Transferred to Buttocks
The answer is YES. But the "AQUALIPO" is just a doctor made up name for the Body Jet Liposuction with fat retrieval for transfer. I do this weekly with nice results. But as Dr Mayer states any type of lipo can be done so that fat can be transferred.
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Fat removed with liposuction can be transfered anywhere on the body.
Fat removed with liposuction can be transfered anywhere on the body. The type of liposuction does not matter.


