Brazilian Butt Lift: Q&A

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Could a Compression Garment have Negative Effect on Hips After Brazilian Butt Lift?

I am looking for a 2nd stage compression garment for after BBL...i will have fat transferred to my hips which i want keep as much as possible..will a compression garment possibly have a negative effect on hips? thank you in advance

2 Doctor Answers | Asked by LondonChicka in United kingdom
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Compression garment after liposuction

Compression garment may or may not be necessary after liposuction, depending on which area of the body liposuction was performed. If you are having your hip area liposuctioned for Brazillian buttock lift, then I would have you wear a compression garment for the hip area. If you are having your hip areas augmented with fat graft injection, then, I would not recommend wearing a compression garment at the hip hip/thigh region. Second stage compression garment to me means at least three to... more
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Purpose of Compression Garment after Fat Transfer

I am not sure what you mean by second stage which could mean a second surgery or a second compression garment. Here are my general recommendations and my rationale: Compression Garment Instructions and Purpose after Brazilian Butt Lift and Liposuction: Most important is to follow your surgeon's advise. He/She has specific reasons for their recommendations. In general this is what I recommend to my patients - wear their garments for a minimum of 3 weeks full time then for 12 hrs (day... more

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