About 4 years ago I had scoliosis surgery and got a DVT in my leg afterwards. The blood clot has been cleared but I still get tightness in it if I sit too long/do too much strenuous exercise. My left leg is slightly larger than my right leg, as well. I still want to get a BBL but I'm worried it might further exacerbate my symptoms. Would I still be a good candidate?
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Answer: Can I get a Brazilian Butt lift after deep vein thrombosis in my leg?
Hello, and thanks for your question. If you lose weight after your surgery, you may lose weight in your buttock area, but you will not lose the shape of the contour your surgeon designed for your body. Your buttocks may fortunately be the last place you lose weight. The same thing goes for if...
Thank you for your question. From a professional point of view this is not an impediment to have the procedure done, however, your doctor might refer you to a specialist to make sure is under control.
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Dr. Emmanuel Mallol Cotes.-
Dear Kieandria,
I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what went wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper...
