I am scheduled for an appt locally for a BBL, but I'd like to get some realistic answers so I know what to expect. I know one procedure is cheaper. I am 155 lbs and 5'4". My family tends to have stubborn fat to begin and I do too. I would like to get my inner thighs, upper arms, abdomen/flanks/sides area, and chin lipo'd and have the fat grafted to my hips/butt to get a feminine silhouette and a slimmer face. I know it's difficult to tell without seeing me, but is that really realistic?
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Answer: Amount of Fat Removed During Brazilian Buttlift
Thank you for your question! There is no specific amount of time that you have to wait. Typically, at minimum, it generally takes several weeks to get everything in order. Depending on time of year and availability it may be several months before there is time on the schedule. Also, if you have...
Everyone looks better after weight loss. Losing weight prior to surgery may enhance your overall results, by making your waist even smaller. You will likely still have enough fat left to transfer. Please discuss this with your plastic surgeon.
Hello dear!
Thanks for the question and provided information as well.
Fat can be harvest from many areas: arms, abdomen, upper and lower back, flanks, thighs, etc.
In general, you need to be physically healthy and at a stable weight, have realistic expectations, be a non-smoker and your BMI ...