No! The liposcution alone can be painful because every amount of fat is necessary, therefore, difficult to achieve complete anesthesia. Then comes the fat grafting. This involves placing the fat in deep tissue and local anesthesia can not achieve the anesthesia that is necessary.
Although it is possible to remain awake or sedated during a Brazilian Butt lift, you would be most comfortable and would achieve the best results with a deeper form of anesthesia. Keep in mind that a Brazilian Butt lift is a competition procedure that first begins with several like the suction of the abdomen, waist, hips, flanks, and lower back. The fat that is collected is then cleaned and processed and then strategically transplanted to the butt. When the surgeon is grafting the fat about he may need to place the fat in multiple deep planes and even within the muscle. This may be uncomfortable for you. To achieve the best results, it is best that the patient remaining as comfortable as possible so that the surgeon may perform the techniques that are necessary for a beautiful and long-lasting result. For more information on Brazilian butt lifts or butt augmentation, please schedule an iConsult or visit us online at the link below: