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How Long Does Brazilian Butt Lift Results Last?

I am wondering if the fat put into the butt surgically could melt away with time. Since I'm considering that procedure I want to know how long does it last.

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8 Doctor Answers | Asked by Sandra80 in Los Angeles

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Permanent Results for Buttock Augmentation

As long as the patient heeds the instructions after surgery to maintain their new body, the results should be permanent. Patient's should always remember that it is fat and with excessive dieting and exercise your results may not last. In order to ensure your results are forever, be prepared to maintain weight rather than lose.

How Long Do Brazilian Buttlift Results Last?

The Brazilian buttlift results that are obtained after 3 months are permanent if the body weight and body fat percentage are held stable. This is dependent upon the amount of fat transferred, the way in which the procedure is performed, and the way the patient is managed in the postoperative period. Kenneth Hughes, MD Brazilian buttlift Los Angeles, CA

Long-lasting results after a Brazilian Butt lift

A Brazilian butt lift is a safe and effective procedure that combines liposuction of the abdomen hips waist and back and then fat grafting to the gluteal region. This is a safe and effective way to contour the lower body. After a successful Brazilian Butt lift, the fat that remains will stay there for the rest of your life. Like the rest of the tissue in your body this fat will grow and age with you.

With Good Technique, Brazilian Butt Lift results should be permanent!

Hi there- As long as it is done by an experienced BBL surgeon, your outcome should be permanent. Once the fatty tissue "takes", meaning that it has re-established a blood supply, there should be no reason it would "melt away"... Having said that, if you were to lose a major amount of weight, your buttocks will get smaller (just as the rest of you would), but the SHAPE of your butt and its relationship to your other body contours should be maintained. These are prime reasons w more

Longevity of Brazilian Butt Lift

The “Brazilian Butt Lift,” or gluteal lift/augmentation is a procedure designed to improve the shape and appearance of the gluteal region. This surgery uses a combination of liposuction and fat grafting (i.e. fat injections with the patient’s own fat) to produce a fuller, firmer, more youthful-appearing buttocks. If performed correctly by an expert in fat transfer this procedure will last forever.

Theoretically Brazilian Butt lift lasts forever

Theoretically, the results of the Brazilian Butt lift lasts forever. Once the fat is transferred, whatever survives after the initial period should be long term.

Otto Joseph Placik, MD

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Chicago Plastic Surgeon

Buttock augmentation

The results should be permanent, if done correctly. I have seen my patient's results a year, and longer, out and they have held it well.

Brazilian Buttock Enahncement

The fat injected into the Buttock in Brazilian Butt enhancement, contains fat cells and stem cells. Some of the fat will absorb, however the majority of fat cells and stem cells will remain fore ever.

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Lisa93542 4 Mar 2013

I had one done 8 months ago and it is almost all gone, but i have lost 38 lbs since my lipo. The Dr. I went to stores your fat in a freezer for up to a year and will do more fat injections every three months till you r are fully satisfied or you run out of fat. But the best fat is fresh fat. Im scheduled for my last injection pretty soon

maritri 6 May 2013

who is your doctor if you dont mind me asking?

Lisa93542 5 Feb 2013

I had a brazillian done and 9 months later it is gone!

mellisacg 4 Jan 2013

I had about 800 ccs of fat injected into each one of my cheeks and after about one year I have not seen much of any loss. My butt shape has changed but the total volume has not.

Lisa93542 4 Mar 2013

thats awesome! Yeah mine was due to significant weight loss

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