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Hi, Thank you for your post. A BBL is considered an elective surgery since it is cosmetic. You do not need insurance to have this surgery because it will probably not be covered. I would set up a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon to review your options for a BBL.
Elective, cosmetic operations are not covered by insurance. Typically - complications that arise from elective, cosmetic operations are not covered by insurance either.That being said, having health insurance DOES offer you some degree of protection / coverage - should something happen that either a covered benefit or unrelated to the surgery.Good luck!
BBLs are considered cosmetic procedures, not medical necessities; and are, therefore, not covered by health insurance.Kenneth Hughes, MD, Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLos Angeles, CA
Thank you for your question. No you do not need insurance to get a BBL. BBL is an elective surgery and is not covered by insurance. Next step for you is to schedule a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon to discuss you options and goals. Best wishes.
BBL's are not covered by health insurance. This is a self-pay procedure. Best of luck moving forward.
This is a good example why doing procedures abroad is not a great idea - if something untoward happens, you are on your own. Sounds like you developed a fluid pocket, or a seroma. After a few weeks, the seroma makes a wall of scar tissue around it, and unless you...
Thank you for your question. Being 46 is not considered old in my opinion. Many women have had this procedure done well above your age. The amount of fat surviving completely depends on the technique used in the BBL process. This includes both...
In my practice I do a lot of "revision" BBL surgeries on woman who had their 1st BBL with a different PS and were not happy with the liposuction and the shape of their buttocks. Some have large indentations or obvious asymmetry of their buttocks/hips and other have lumpy horrible liposuction...