What Can I Do to Lower Potential Risk of Infection with Butt Implants?

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Latest answer by Thomas T. Jeneby, MD
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I had a Brazilian Butt Lift about 9 months ago i was happy with the result but a month after my surgery the fat started to disappear so I'm considering to get a butt implant but I'm so scared of infection i told my Dr hes suggesting to do the whole process again (a second Brazilian butt lift ) but i don't have enough fat in my body ... i need help what should i do and if i decided to get implants what can i do to lower the risk of infection ... thank you

2 answers to What Can I Do to Lower Potential Risk of Infection with Butt Implants?

Infection Risk After Buttock Implants

Both Autologous Fat Transfer and Buttock Implants for Buttock Augmentation are very good options so what it comes down to, like any surgery, is proper patient selection. Indeed because at least 50+ % of the fat transferred will melt away within a year, most patients are not good candidates because they lack an adequate amount of fat to harvest. Thus buttock implants become a very good, safe, and long term reliable option for most patients seeking buttock augmentation (at least in... more

Ryan Stanton, MD
Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon

www.drryanstanton.com

Buttocks Implant Infection

Implant infection from butt implants ranges in most studies from 5-7 % and breast implants from 1-3% . It is not an easy decision!. I primarily focus on BUtt Implants because fat melts away. Happy Surgery

Thomas T. Jeneby, MD
San Antonio Plastic Surgeon

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