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BBL vs. Implants - Will a Brazilian Butt Lift REALLY Give Me Big Results?
asked 10 months ago by mg4224 in Santa Barbara, CA
Latest answer by Wilberto Cortes, MD
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Tags: 170-189 lbs, 5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 3 in, comparison, results
I am 5'3" 175 lbs. and plan to lose about thirty-forty pounds before surgery. I want to make sure I will get dramatic enough results I want my butt to be very noticeably larger. Would implants be better for this result because I do want it to be very big?
4 answers to BBL vs. Implants - Will a Brazilian Butt Lift REALLY Give Me Big Results?
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Brazilian buttock lift can give you the size you want
As long as you have enough fat after your weight loss, you can achieve a larger and shapelier buttock with a Brazilian buttock lift, without implants. The Brazilian buttock lift generally has fewer complications than the buttock implants. The fat transfer to the buttock will also allow for better shaping of your entire lower back, waist and hips as well. A board certified plastic surgeon can evaluate you and determine if you are a good candidate. I would consult with a plastic surgeon before...
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Brazilian butt lift results
Like any procedure in plastic surgery, it is all about proportion. One thing that most of my patients do not realize is that the Brazilian butt lift is a total body sculpting procedure. It is not only about creating more natural, pleasant and aesthetics buttocks but also defining your natural curves. Liposuction will improve your hip to waist ratio and a liposuction of your lower back will accentuate the take off of the butt, thus giving the perception of a larger buttock.
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Brazilian butt lift or buttock implants for a better shaped behind
Brazilian butt lift surgery is more and more common. The results are not only achieved by placing fat into the buttocks only, but it also requires removal fat from above the buttocks, lateral thighs, inner thighs, muffin tops and lower back to give the desired results. In my practice fat is my first choice, second choice and third choice before I consider implants. It is a rare patient who comes to my office and cannot find enogh fat to give a significant visual improvement. In...
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Buttock augmentation
Both procedures, buttock implant and Brazilian Buttock Lift (Fat Transfer) are viable procedures, when done by experienced qualified plastic surgeon.
Most prefer Brazilian Buttock Lift. It achieves a good result, natural look and feel, Once the fat takes it is there for a long time. Avarage take of the graft 60-80% of total fat transfered. It is dependant on the experience of the surgeon.
Risks:
1: infection
2: Bleeding
3: No take of the graft
4: fat embolism
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