Hey Felix, The goal is to allow all of the fat cells that are placed in your buttocks a chance to get reconnected to the nearby blood vessels. This is what needs to happen for them to survive. Therefore, the more time you sit on your buttocks or put pressure on your buttocks, the more you are reducing the... more
What are the side effects of Brazilian Butt Lift if I sit down a lot?
My job consists of sitting down for 7 hrs, 5 days a week. If I were to get a Brazilian Butt Lift would sitting on my rear end cause my butt to flatten or become oddly shaped?
5 answers to “What are the side effects of...”
A: Do not sit at all for three weeks
This is my recommendation for anybody having a Brazilian Butt Lift. DO NOT SIT AT ALL for three weeks. Trust me I have done hundreds, and revisions of other people's work. It is a serious commitment, but will pay off in the end.
A: Brazilian Butt Lifts and sitting
Pressure on the buttocks immediately after Brazilian Butt lifts can cause a decrease in the fat survival. The key is allowing enough time for the fat to revascularize, which will insure survival. Once the fat has revascularized, there is less concern about pressure on the buttocks (sitting a lot). It is... more
A: Too much sitting early after Brazilian butt lift would be a problem
Hi there- I would not want you to do too much sitting too soon after surgery (for 2-3 weeks), and I would also prefer to restrict you from lying in the supine position (flat on your back), as these positions place a lot of pressure on the areas we would be trying to augment, and this might compromise your... more
A: No direct sitting after Brazilian Butt Lift for 2 weeks
Felix, For general information purposes, I do not allow my patients to sit on a Brazilian butt lift directly for a full two weeks. The pressure may displace the fat and/or cause more of it to be absorbed. I do allow my patients to sit on an open back chair or stool as long as the buttocks are... more
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16 Jul 2009
Is it possible that your body rejects the fat that has been ejected into the butt?