What happens if my weight fluctuates after Brazilian Butt Lift?

I'm thinking about getting a Brazilian Butt Lift, but hear stories like it will flatten out if you sit too much; or if you lose weight, you'll lose what they just injected; or if you gain weight, it'll double in size. I'm a little concerned, but still am interested in the procedure. Any opinions?

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A: Effects of Weight Change on Brazilian Butt Lift

Armando Soto, MD

Hi there- In a Brazilian Butt Lift, fat is re-distributed from areas it is in excess, to the buttocks, in order to achieve a more pleasing contour in the silhouette as a whole, and an augmentation of the buttocks. Because it takes time for the new fat in the buttocks to develop a blood supply, it is important... more

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michelle GG
3 posts
29 Jul 2009

I had the fat graph done to the butt. Soon after I saw results but after the swollen I have lost size in the butt. I appear to be flatter. The doctor said give it sometime. How long will I have to wait? It has been 3 months and I am not big.

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