4 weeks post-op. Why do I have uncontrollable stool movements? How long will this last?

Thank you for your question! For my patients having a BBL procedure, I recommend they stay completely off of their buttocks for the first 10 days post op, then they can start sitting using the BBL pillow for the following 3 weeks. At 6 weeks post op, there are no sitting restrictions. I ...

Great question! At 18 days, most likely you still continue to see some volume loss to the buttocks.  It will take about 4-6 weeks before it start to level out.Best of luck and hope this information helps! - Dr. Roger Tsai   Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Dear feliciabadasever, it is hard to tell for sure without an examination but if you have enough fat tissue a revision might be an option. If you are considering a surgery, I would suggest you to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination you will get more...

Some patients will experience tightness and pains as the scar is being made and activity is increased. Swelling should start going down a few weeks after surgery; you will see and feel the end results in about 6-8 weeks.  Kenneth Hughes, MD, ABPS Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLos Angeles, CA

Hello thank you for your question and provided information as well. Based on your question, it is a very personal decision, but my recommendation is to have the children that you are going to have and then plan a plastic surgery.

The main risk is related to development of a blood clot in the legs that can then migrate to the lungs. Ask your PS for a letter to the flight attendant requesting that every 30 minutes or an hour, you can get up and stand for a few seconds to take the pressure off.   This reduces the chance...