I Was Told the Best BBL is when the Fat is Only Harvested from the Back. Does It Make a Difference Where the Fat Comes from?

asked 10 months ago by HighSpringsNowGotAss in FL
Latest answer by Wilberto Cortes, MD
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Does it make a difference where the fat comes from, like your thighs,abdomen,stomach, and flanks. Its all fat isn't it? Or do the fat harvested from your back take better in you BUTT?

4 answers to I Was Told the Best BBL is when the Fat is Only Harvested from the Back. Does It Make a Difference Where the Fat Comes from?

Brazilian Butt Lift Fat.... where should it come from?

There may be different definitions of what is included in the Brazilian Butt Lift, but my experience, what gives the overall best results is removing the fat from where it needs to be removed. I have performed this procedure for about 14 years now and have rarely come across a patient (who was a candidate for this procedure) that didn't need to have fat removed from the abdomen, waist and flanks (low back area). I often remove fat from other areas as well, such as the bra... more

Daniel P. Markmann, MD
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon

DiscoverTheBeauty.com

Fat is Fat

In my experience the area of fat removal has no bearing on the success of fat survival after transfer. Furthermore, I have not read any scientific literature that would support better success rates of fat survival depending on fat's site of origin. It matters more how the fat is harvested and handled versus where it came from.

Earl Stephenson Jr., MD, DDS
Atlanta Plastic Surgeon

Brazilian butt lift surgery

The success of the surgery is not determined by where the fat was removed; instead, it depends tremendously on the surgeon’s technique, surgical protocol, and postoperative instructions.In order to harvest enough fat for the Brazilian butt augmentation procedure, fat is removed where it is excessive. I routinely remove fat from the abdomen, flanks, upper and lower back, and thighs. You can even remove fat from the arms. Fat does not handle stress very well and, if the surgery is... more

Wilberto Cortes, MD
Houston Plastic Surgeon

www.rejuvenusaesthetics.com

BBL fat donor sites

Good question but unfortunately we do not know if one donor site is superior to another. However when you harvest from your hips, flanks, and saddles these will help the overall shape of your buttocks in concert with the fat injections. Good luck

Craig Harrison, MD
Tyler Plastic Surgeon

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