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What Are Possible Causes of Death From A BBL?
asked 9 months ago by BBLNikki in Baltimore
Latest answer by Vivek Bansal, MD
Question viewed 278 times
Tags: causes, death, risk
what could be the possible causes for death, in a healthy patient if a top Board Certified doctor is performing the surgery?
5 answers to What Are Possible Causes of Death From A BBL?
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Brazilian Butt Lift
Pre-existing medical problems unknown, adverse drug reaction, a blood clot or fat emboli, MI, infection, and a host of other problems. All possible with the best surgeons working. Surgery always has risks. Thank you for your question and good luck.
Vivek Bansal, MD
Danville Plastic Surgeon
Danville Plastic Surgeon
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Brazilian butt lift deaths
Cosmetic surgery is considered under the scale of surgeries a relatively safe operation. There are certain general rules that need to be followed in order to prevent and avoid complications. Death is rare with a Brazilian butt augmentation even though it seems there is a death in the news from butt augmentation every month. Most of these are due to the use of illicit products like liquid silicone.
Sudden death with a Brazilian butt lift is very rare. It can be secondary to...
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Brazilian Butt Lift and safety......
Surgery always has risks, no matter what kind of surgery it is and no matter who performs it. You always want to choose a good surgeon such as a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who is experienced with this procedure and who knows how to take all possible precautions to prevent these complications. In regard to dying from the Brazilian Butt Lift or any surgery, this is fortunately VERY rare! And even more rare in a young healthy person. Blood clots, commonly known as...
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Brazilan Butt Lift
Any surgery carry a certain amount of risk and that include death, though very rare in young healthy individual. A comlete history and examination and complete blood work is manditory, depending on your age and history, electrocardiogram, and chest x-ray.
You need to be LOW RISK to undergo an elective procedure.
How ever complications and unforeseen incidents can happen.ath can occure from
Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism
Bleeding, Though rare
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Samir Shureih, MD
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon
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Possible Causes of Death From A BBL?
All operations have a small but inherent risk of anesthesia complications, heart racing abnormalities, bleeding and infection among others. As the surgery extends over an hour the risk of clotting in the leg and pelvic veins goes up. Should such clots become dislodged and travel to the lungs (PE) they may be fatal. Lastly, when injecting the grafted fat in the buttocks careful technique must be used to avoid injecting a large amount under pressure into a vein. Doing so will send a fresh clot...
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