Do I Need To Gain Weight In Order To Have A Brazilian Butt Lift?

asked 10 months ago by Lily75 in Valrico, FL
Latest answer by Wendell Perry, MD
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I am 5'6'' and weight 133 lbs.Do I need to gain weight to be eligible for a BBL?If so,how much should I gain in order to have a good result?Thank you

4 answers to Do I Need To Gain Weight In Order To Have A Brazilian Butt Lift?

Weight gain before brazilian buttock lift

This question can not be adequately answered without seeing photos or examining you in person. You may not have enough fat to have an adequate result from the surgery. A board certified plastic surgeon will be able to guide you as to how much weight you will need to gain before surgery.

William Bruno, MD
Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon

www.williambrunomd.com

Brazilian butt lift and weight

Not everybody is a candidate for fat transfer to the buttocks and certainly there are limitations if there is not enough fat to harvest and inject. Now, if you do not have enough fat, there are a few options. 1. Butt implants 2. Butt implants and fat transfer 3. Gain weight before surgery Butt implants will increase your butt projection and the size of your butt. Although not the best option, if done properly, the results will be reasonable. You can also combine butt... more

Wilberto Cortes, MD
Houston Plastic Surgeon

www.rejuvenusaesthetics.com

Brazilian butt lift and preop weight gain

In my opinion it's never appropriate to gain weight in order to do Brazilian butt lift. The reason why I do not think this is appropriate is because the majority of fat cells in your body do not replicate. When you gain weight each cell gets larger and when you lose weight each cell gets smaller. You do not make more cells when you gain weight. When you doing the fat transfer you'll be transferring the same number of cells they'll just be a little bit bigger. But after... more