Recuperating After Gluteal Lipotransfer and Tummy Tuck?

This combination can be completed with the knowledge that you may be at increased risk for DVT. Other surgeons have concerns aobut post-operative positioning. because they do not want you to place pressure on the fat grafting to the buttocks. However, it would be nearly impossible for you to lay on your sides or stomach with the tummy tuck. The use of a pressure relieving mattress such as an egg crate foam padding (obtainable at many health stores or pharmacies may be beneficial for this... more

You should check with your doctor, some would recommend lying on your side or reclining in bed with pillows under your thighs and behind your back.

Tummy tucks are a very popular and effective technique to contour the abdomen. The effects of a tummy tuck may be complimented with a Brazilian Butt lift. When patients are considering these procedures they need to keep in mind the individual recovery requirements for each surgery. The recovery process for a tummy tuck is the opposite of the recovery process for a Brazilian Butt lift. After a tummy tuck, patients must rest on their butt and often in a seated or flexed position. After a... more

It is a feasible procedure to do together and you will have plenty of fat this way for the butt lift. As far as sleeping I recommend sleeping on your back with pillows under the knees and thigh to take the weight off the gluteal area. As far as sitting, not sitting for 2 weeks. You can use a nursing pillow to sit on during this time. Good luck.