Is it possible for someone with an autoimmune disease (Lupus) to get Smart Lipo and a Brazilian butt lift?

While it's unlikely that bacteria from the breast would directly invade the surgical field from an abdominal lipo, it is not impossible. You should do everything in your power to reduce the risk of infection including removing all body piercings.

It's better to wait the three or four months first before you assess your results. You will experience some bruising and swelling which will resolve with time.

You can shower the day after your lipo. If it was done under local anesthesia, you can expect to have a heavy flow of fluid drainage in the first 24 hours which looks like Kool Aid. When you take off your compression garment, your blood pressure will drop temporarily for about 1 minute so don't...

The shape of the bones and muscles beneath the fat determine your ultimate shape when that fat is removed. So lipo can reveal an hourglass shape that was buried beneath layers of fat, but it cannot create an hourglass shape if the muscles and bones of your waist and hips form a straight line....

Patients with well-controlled hypertension need to undergo a complete medical evaluation with their medical specialist prior to liposuction by any technique. Medications need to be reviewed to make sure they do not interact with any anesthetic agents planned for the procedure. Bruising is more...

Smart lipo and all other types of lipo require the injection of fluid into the treatment site in the performance of the procedure and they stimulate your body to produce fluid during the healing process. Compression keeps you from swelling and collecting abnormal amounts of fluid which distort...