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How Do They Purify Fat for a Brazilian Butt Lift and Why is It Important?

asked 8 months ago by anon
Latest answer by Wilberto Cortes, MD
Question viewed 127 times
Tags: buttocks, cleaning, fat, fat harvesting, preparation, reasons

2 answers to How Do They Purify Fat for a Brazilian Butt Lift and Why is It Important?

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Brazilian butt lift technique

There are many ways of harvesting the fat and processing the fat after a Brazilian butt lift. Purifying the fat is a very broad term. When harvesting the fat with liposuction, there are many products that will be suctioned with fat that need to be removed prior to fat injection. A fluid called tumescence is injected in the areas to be suctioned. This fluid contains lidocaine (numbing medicine) and Epinephrine (medication to control bleeding). When the fat is harvested, the... more
Wilberto Cortes, MD

Houston Plastic Surgeon

www.rejuvenusaesthetics.com

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Brazilian butt lift and fat preparation

There are many different ways to prepare the fat for injection into Brazilian butt lift. In my hands if I harvest of 3000 mL of fat with the liposuction I'll end up with about a 3rd 1000 mL of fat to eject the buttocks. Of this I expect about 65 to 70% of the fat to survive in the best case scenario. So that will give about a 700 mL change in the buttocks. Some people centrifuge the fat, spin the fat, strain the fat and others like me let the fat sit in separate on its own. Another... more
Wendell Perry, MD

Miami Plastic Surgeon

www.wperrymd.com

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