I Have a High Hernia, my Stomach Protrudes. Is It Safe To Transfer Fat From Abdomen for BBL?

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Latest answer by B. Pat Pazmino, MD
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Tags: abdomen, candidate, fat graft, hernia, high

i would like to get fat transfer from my stomach to my butt am not sure is it safe for me because of the high hernia.

3 answers to I Have a High Hernia, my Stomach Protrudes. Is It Safe To Transfer Fat From Abdomen for BBL?

How to perform a Brazilian butt lift in patients with hernias.

The Brazilian butt lift is beautiful and effective way to create a small waist, flat tummy, sculpted back, and a full round bottom. The first part of this procedure involves thorough liposuction to all these areas. It is very important to work with a doctor that is board-certified by the American board of plastic surgery and has a great deal of experience in the different types of liposuction and body contouring. This is vital as this doctors experience is necessary to avoid problems... more

B. Pat Pazmino, MD
Miami Plastic Surgeon

www.miamiaesthetic.com

Liposuction Safety with Hiatal Hernia VS Ventral or Umbilical Hernia

A hernia is the physical protrusion and pooching of structures from one body compartment into a compartment where they do not belong. I suspect by "high hernia" you meant hiatal hernia. A hiatal hernia referes to a pooching into the chest through the hiatus (the opening in the diaphragm through which the food tube, esophagus, enters the abdominal cavity. A VENTRAL hernia is the pooching outward through the abdominal wall of any intraabdominal structures while an... more

Peter A. Aldea, MD
Memphis Plastic Surgeon

Brazilian Butt Lift with Hiatal Hernia

Hi there- Am I correct that what you are trying to say is that you have a hiatal hernia? In this situation, part of the stomach tissue pushes up through an enlarged hole in the diaphragm into the chest, causing pain and reflux of stomach acid. If this is the case, there is no reason that you should not be able to pursue a brazilian butt lift, although it is very important that your reflux be under control at the time of anesthesia. If you have a different type of hernia, it... more

Armando Soto, MD
Orlando Plastic Surgeon

www.DrArmandoSoto.com

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I Have a High Hernia, my Stomach Protrudes. Is It Safe To Transfer Fat From Abdomen for BBL?

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