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Dear My Wish Body,every plastic surgeon has his own preoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
The PS you selected to perform your BBL will have certain guidelines for pre and post-operative care. Best to consult with your PS if no mention is made of limiting caffeine products in those guidelines.Kenneth Hughes, MD, Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLos Angeles, CA
Hi. If your PS prohibited it don't drink it. Is ussually recommended not to drink coffee before surgery for people with certain medical conditions like : high blood pressure, cardiac arrithmia, tiroid disorder, ect.American Society of Plastic Surgeons, International MemberInternational Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Member
Hola My Wish Body!In just about every plastic surgeons office there is a standard guideline of what you can and cannot take prior to surgery starting 30 days out from the procedure date.If you have been evaluated by your family doctor, physician or surgeon for any conditions that can affect your surgery then it is best to stay away from coffee/caffeine.With that said in most cases a cup of coffee won’t cause any issues one week prior to surgery in healthy patients.Diego Franco, MDColombian Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
The available experience/evidence on fat transfer to buttocks suggests that the safest approach is injection into the subcutaneous layer rather than deeply into the muscle. Deeper injections into the muscle appear to have a higher risk for more serious bleeding and embolic complications.
A good candidate has enough fat available for transfer in the procedure. The amount of fat that can be transferred in a BBL depends on how much fat the patient has to harvest and the amount of space there is to move the fat into. It is recommended for the patient to have a BMI of 30 or less. If...
You should wait at least 2 weeks before sitting without a support cushion and sleeping on your back. Sitting with no support too soon can harm the newly moved fat cells.