I feel like my doctor may have messed up a bit. Overall, I’m ok with my butt but one side has a deep indent and it looks weird in photos and I don’t like the butt cheeks connect to the thighs. I also feel like it sits low. Should a revision be done?
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Definitely contact your surgeon ASAP. There are many possible causes, Hematoma, Seroma, Swelling, or maybe more fat was placed on that side to even things out. There is no way for us to know on the internet by just looking at your pics. You should be asking YOUR surgeon this question! Good luck
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Without photos it is difficult to give specific advice. I think it is possible that the result may improve with time. If not, additional fat grafting is a reasonable option and can work for a host of contour depressions.Kenneth Hughes, MD, ABPS Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLos Angeles, CA