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In the US, the two options for butt augmentation is the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) where fat is liposuctioned from one or more areas of the body, carefully prepared, then injected into the buttocks and buttock implants. In the BBL, there is a double benefit where you get body contouring from the lipo (which alone by making the waist smaller helps the buttocks) and then enlarging the butt with fat. Many patients say that it is very natural in touch, appearance and in motion ('jiggles naturally'). In NY as well as the rest of the US, no other injectable material other than fat, to my knowledge, is approved for buttock augmentation. Best of luck and please make sure you get good information when you get your consultation.
I think that fat grafting and buttock implants are the two forms of buttock augmentation that can be considered.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA
I suggest you consult with an experienced, board-certified plastic surgeon who has ample experience doing Brazilian butt lifts.Best of luck,Mats Hagstrom, M.D.
Regarding buttock augmentation, let me start off by saying that I currently see at least 1 - 2 patients per week that failed "brazilian buttock lift" (i.e. the fat melted away after 10 - 12 months) and are now seeking a more reliable and permanent option (i.e. buttock implants). Allow me to...
This may depend a large number of factors such as type of anesthesia, previous history of migraines or headaches, pain medication used after surgery, etc. I think that most of the time this is not an issue. If it does become an issue, the headaches can be managed with different...
To answer this question, I would have to see your current body shape as well as know how much larger you would like to be in the buttocks region. In general, pant size is determined by waist size and BBL does not add to the waist only to the buttocks. In fact, the liposuction of the lateral...