6 weeks post op BBL: is it normal to feel weird/uncomfortable sitting?

The results immediately following surgery will be the largest due to swelling and lack of fat resorption.  The buttocks will continue to decrease in size for the first few weeks.   I have observed that between 4 and 6 weeks the buttocks tend to stabilize in volume.  Usually by 3 months, the s...

Hello, thank you for your excellent question! It is correct that the surgeon is limited in how much fat he or she can transfer to your buttocks by how much laxity you skin allows to accept more fat. After the procedure however only about 50-70% of the fat originally grafted to your buttocks will...

Hello and thank you for your question. You can't help putting a bit of pressure back there - but something like a short drive to your child's school shouldn't affect your results. We mostly sit on the lower portions of the buttock and thigh and these regions aren't grafted to near the degree the...

I do not personally know of many doctors who produce great BBL results, so I think that you will have to research this.

Hello, thank you for your question. I am sorry to hear you are having swelling a couple weeks after surgery. I recommend you stay on the regimen your surgeon is providing for you, and also try to drink enough of water and avoid too much sodium. You should consult with your plastic surgeon if the...

Dear AlvarezDoll82017,based on your photo, it looks like bruising. If you are concerned, I would suggest you to consult your plastic surgeon. Daniel Barrett, MD, MHA, MS  Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery   Member, Am. Society of Plastic Surgery