Is Your Butt Supposed to Be Kinda Hard After a Brazilian Butt Lift?

It is normal for your buttocks to feel firm for a few weeks and even for a few months after the Brazilian Butt Lift. This is mostly due to swelling, but also due to the pressure from the new volume of fat as well as scaring. It usually softens significantly by about 3 months. By 3 months, most of the swelling is usually gone. That is when most patients will see their final size and shape. That is also the best time to get the most realistic comparison... more

The buttock will generally feel firm to the touch for a few weeks to months before it feels soft and supple. The fat itself when injected into a closed space will feel quite hard at first, especially if it has just been one week since your surgery, just be patient and follow up with your plastic surgeon as scheduled. Best wishes, Dr.Bruno