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Is It Ok to Ride a 6.5hr Plane Ride After a 10day Recovery Stay for the Brazilianbuttlift?
asked 8 months ago by Chocolata Hunny in boston, MA
Latest answer by Vivek Bansal, MD
Question viewed 200 times
Tags: 10 days post-op, air travel, risk
Is It Ok to Ride a 6.5hr Plane Ride After a 10day Recovery Stay for the Brazilianbuttlift?
4 answers to Is It Ok to Ride a 6.5hr Plane Ride After a 10day Recovery Stay for the Brazilianbuttlift?
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Brazilian butt lift and traveling
I typically recommend those patients who travel to stay at least 7 -10 days after the procedure. This will be enough time to remove the drains that are necessary to avoid excessive fluid collections in your lower back. It is also important to follow up initially to evaluate for excessive fluid retention or infection among other things that can happen in the first few days after surgery.
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Is it safe to fly after the Brazilian Butt Lift?
This is a situation and question that I run into quite frequently. Patients often want to fly across the country, have their surgery done, stay in town for a few days then fly back home. This can lead to several concerns. First concern would be about blood clots. I'm not aware of any study to indicate when it is safe (or at least safer) to fly after having surgery. Obviously, the longer after surgery, the better.
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Brazilian Butt Lift
That is quite a long time of constant pressure. Talk with your surgeon and talk about this with them, and the viability risk. If there is turbulence, and you are confined to the seat fort most of the trip, the pressure may have a negative impact.
Vivek Bansal, MD
Danville Plastic Surgeon
Danville Plastic Surgeon
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Brazilian Buttock lift
NO. long flight or any long travel just 10 days after major surgery is not safe . Risks increase for blood clots.
Samir Shureih, MD
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon


