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Can I get Butt Implants with fat grafting (transfer) to the butt on top?

Lindsay432Feb 17, 2014
Do I have to have less fat than a normal bbl patient if I get butt implants and then fat on top of them? How much is the total for these procedures and what's the total recovery time?

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