I was told by one plastic surgeon to wait 6 months but why so long and if I decided to wait 3 months instead of 6 what would be the risks of getting these procedures done in 3 months vs waiting 6? Is it possible that it could be sooner than 6 months?
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Hello dear!!
Thanks for the question and provided information as well.
After a BBL, only about 70% of the transferred fat cells will survive, so it is normal to see a minor reduction in your buttocks. If you have any concerns, I suggest you to follow up close with your plastic surgeon.
Good luck :)
Usually there is no reason to remove your Mirena IUD prior to surgery. I recommend all my patients have preoperative clearance from their physician and most do not suggest removing this method of contraception.
Numbness in the legs after fat transfer may indicate an injury to the sciatic nerve. This nerve is located in the deep layers of the buttocks. Injury can occur from direct contact from fat transfer cannulas when fat is transferred during surgery or from pressure due to excess fat deposited in...